Jimmy Breslin

<p>Jimmy Breslin was born in Jamaica, Queens. He was awarded the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary. His bestselling and critically acclaimed books include <em>The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight</em>; <em>Can't Anybody Here Play This Game?</em>; <em>The Short Sweet Dream of Eduardo Gutiérrez</em>; several anthologies; and the memoir, <em>I Want to Thank My Brain for Remembering Me</em>. He lives on Broadway, the Big Street, in New York City.</p>