Years of minutes

Andy Rooney's personal favorites from his twenty-five years as the resident commentator at the most popular news program in history. Andy Rooney has been at it for twenty-five years. It's time to celebrate. So here's the ultimate gift for every Rooney fan: an illustrated collection of Rooney's very best pieces from a quarter century at 60 Minutes . Readers can relive Rooney's sharpest investigative reports and his toughest interviews. Or they can sit back, put their feet up, and chuckle through some vintage Rooney rants: Andy grumbling about the clutter in our everyday lives; Andy skewering the pomposity of politicians; Andy telling the ugly truth about fad diets and dumb sports and our various obsessions with our own absurdities. In Years of Minutes, Andy Rooney, America 's best-loved humorist and commentator, offers his keenest observations in a lifetime spent studying -and laughing at -the joys and frustrations of American life.