| A Brooklyn Dodgers Reader Contributor(s): Mele, Andrew Paul (Editor) |
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ISBN: 078646108X ISBN-13: 9780786461080 Publisher: McFarland & Company OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Baseball - History |
| Dewey: 796.357 |
| LCCN: 2004025787 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.9" W x 9.9" (1.14 lbs) 287 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Brooklyn Dodgers are one of the most popular and most beloved baseball teams of all time. This book is a collection of writings about them, arranged chronologically--news reports, articles and excerpts from both fiction and nonfiction works by some of the best baseball writers of the past sixty years. Among them are James L. Terry (from Long Before the Dodgers); John Lardner (The Unbelievable Babe Herman); Red Barber and Robert Creamer (from Rhubarb in the Catbird Seat); Harold Parrott (from The Lords of Baseball and Owen Drops Third Strike); Robin Roberts and C. Paul Rogers, III (from My Life in Baseball); and Red Smith (Erskine Fans 14 Yanks, Over the River and Last Chapter). |