Roy Blount
Roy Blount Jr. is the author of twenty-three books. The first,About Three Bricks Shy of a Load,was expanded intoAbout Three Bricks Shy . . . and the Load Filled Up. It is often called one of the best sports books of all time. His subsequent works have taken on a range of subjects, fromDuck Soup, to Robert E. Lee, to what cats are thinking, to how to savor New Orleans, to what it’s like being married to the first woman president of the United States.Blount is a panelist on NPR’sWait Wait . . ....