- PRIDE OF OCTOBER was published as a Warner hardcover in 4/03 and was part of "USA TODAY'S 20 notable titles of baseball books.- Madden collaborated with Yankees bench coach Don Zimmer on his bestselling biography "Zim: A Baseball Life (Total Sports, 2001), which sold more than 60,000 hardcover copies and spent several weeks on the "New York Times bestseller list.- Bill Madden, an award-winning columnist for the "Daily News, had unparalled access to the Yankees so the stories are fresh, compelling, and never before revealed to other sportswriters.- PRIDE OF OCTOBER features dozens of rare black-and-white photographs from the Yankees archives and other private sources.