The Summer Game
Roger Angell
Discover the evolution of baseball's place in American culture with this groundbreaking book. From the miseries of the 1962 expansion Mets to the classic 1971 World Series, explore baseball's transition era marked by league expansion, television, and the rise of other sports. Willie Mays, Roberto Clemente, and other legends are examined with fresh insights and humor. Experience baseball in California, New York, Montreal, and Florida with Roger Angell as your expert guide. This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about America's favorite pastime.
Fecha de publicación
2004-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
2004-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
publicado por primera vez en 1972
Calificación de Goodreads
4.29
ISBN
9780803259515
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2021-01-02T01:39:06.000Z
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