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In the Country of Brooklyn
Inspiration to the World
E-bok, 2024
203 kr
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One of every seven people in the United States can trace their family back to Brooklyn, New York—all seventy-one square miles of it; home to millions of people from every corner of the globe over the last 150 years. Now Peter Golenbock, the author of the acclaimed book Bums: An Oral History of the …
Spirit of St. Louis
A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns
E-bok, 2011
146 kr
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No metropolis in America has more pure baseball spirit than St. Louis, Missouri. It''s a love affair that began in 1874, when a band of local boosters raised $20,000 to start a professional ball club, and the honeymoon still isn''t over. Now Peter Golenbock, the bestselling author and master of …
Idiot
Beating The Curse and Enjoying the Game of Life
Av Peter Golenbock, Johnny Damon
E-bok, 2010
104 kr
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Dear Baseball Fan: I know what you’re thinking: Couldn’t he have come up with a better title? My mother agrees with you, but unfortunately Genius just doesn’t have the same ring. Let’s get something straight right away. I may be an idiot, but I’ve tried to do more in this book than just revisit the …
Amazin'
The Miraculous History of New York's Most Beloved Baseball Team
Häftad, 2003
501 kr
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The Spirit of St. Louis: A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns
Häftad, 2020
237 kr
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George
The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire
E-bok, 2009
160 kr
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The biography of one of the most controversial figures in sports: New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner For 34 years, he berated his players and tormented Yankees managers and employees. He played fast and loose with the rules, and twice could have gone to jail. He was banned from baseball for …
American Prince
My Autobiography
Av Peter Golenbock, Tony Curtis
Häftad, 2009
232 kr
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He has appeared in over a hundred films. Elvis copied his looks. The Beatles put him on the cover of Sgt. Pepper. Tony Curtis is without question a Hollywood legend and part of its Golden Age. In American Prince he tells the whole story, from his hard-knock childhood growing up in the Bronx to his …
American Prince
My Autobiography
Av Peter Golenbock, Tony Curtis
E-bok, 2010
170 kr
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He has appeared in over a hundred films. Elvis copied his looks. The Beatles put him on the cover of Sgt. Pepper. Tony Curtis is without question a Hollywood legend and part of its Golden Age. In American Prince he tells the whole story, from his hard-knock childhood growing up in the Bronx to his …
They Called Me God
The Best Umpire Who Ever Lived
Av Doug Harvey, Peter Golenbock
Häftad, 2015
201 kr
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They Called Me God
The Best Umpire Who Ever Lived
Av Peter Golenbock, Doug Harvey
E-bok, 2014
186 kr
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The incredible memoir from the man voted one of the “Best Umpires of All Time” by the Society of American Baseball Research—filled with more than three decades of fascinating baseball stories. Doug Harvey was a California farm boy, a high school athlete who nevertheless knew that what he really …
Bums
An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers
Ljudbok, 2005
470 kr
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Before the team headed to Los Angeles in 1957, the Brooklyn Dodgers were one of the most colorful and beloved teams in baseball. Even today, they remain ingrained in the fabric of our national pastime. In Bums, bestselling author Peter Golenbock has compiled a fascinating oral history of the Ebbets …
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The Mickey Mantle Novel
Häftad, 2015
279 kr
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Bestselling sportswriter Peter Golenbock knew Mickey Mantle, Billy Martin, Jim Bouton, Joe Pepitone, and many of Mantle’s friends, family, and teammates. While Mickey was a good person at heart, he had a dark side that went far beyond his well-known alcoholism and infidelities. In this fictional …
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The Mickey Mantle Novel
E-bok, 2015
182 kr
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Bestselling sportswriter Peter Golenbock knew Mickey Mantle, Billy Martin, Jim Bouton, Joe Pepitone, and many of Mantle’s friends, family, and teammates. While Mickey was a good person at heart, he had a dark side that went far beyond his well-known alcoholism and infidelities. In this fictional …
Whispers of the Gods
Tales from Baseball’s Golden Age, Told by the Men Who Played It
Inbunden, 2022
290 kr
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"Anyone who has love for the game of baseball will enjoy this remarkable book." Library Journal, Starred ReviewIn Whispers of the Gods, bestselling author Peter Golenbock brings to life baseball greats from the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s through timeless stories told straight from the players …
Whispers of the Gods
Tales from Baseball’s Golden Age, Told by the Men Who Played It
Häftad, 2025
189 kr
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"Anyone who has love for the game of baseball will enjoy this remarkable book." Library Journal, Starred ReviewIn Whispers of the Gods, bestselling author Peter Golenbock brings to life baseball greats from the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s through timeless stories told straight from the players …
Landry's Boys
An Oral History of a Team and an Era
E-bok, 2012
276 kr
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I''ll bet you didn''t know that without some deft bribery of a key government official, the Dallas Cowboys may never have come to be. Surprised? If you want to learn more about this story and countless other fascinating tales of Cowboy lore, check out five-time New York Times best-selling author …
Last Lap
The Life and Times of NASCAR''s Legendary Heroes
E-bok, 2001
312 kr
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Stock car racing is not only the most popular sport in the country, but it''s also among the most dangerous, as well. Traveling at speeds of over 200 miles per hour, drivers risk their lives every time they take the wheel. To be competitive, drivers must feel invincible. The best of them did, and …
Valentine's Way
My Adventurous Life and Times
Av Bobby Valentine, Peter Golenbock
Inbunden, 2021
449 kr
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A frank and often hilarious account of the baseball life from one of the game's great iconoclasts. ';the most entertaining baseball book of the year!' Baseball Almanac From his first year in Rookie ball, when Tommy Lasorda ordered him to send a letter to the Dodgers' starting shortstop informing …
Baseball Heaven
Up Close and Personal, What It Was Really Like in the Major Leagues
Inbunden, 2024
295 kr
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“With its personal feel and near-mystical quality, this highly recommended work will mesmerize baseball lovers and casual fans.” Library Journal, Starred ReviewA behind-the-scenes look at baseball history, as told through timeless interviews with major leaguersFor fifty years, bestselling author …
