Perfect ,once Removed: When Baseball Was All the World to Me - Hardcover

Hoose, Phillip

 
9780802715371: Perfect ,once Removed: When Baseball Was All the World to Me

Synopsis

A nostalgic memoir of coming of age and baseball describes the author's move to Indiana and the role of baseball in his life, especially after he discovers that his cousin, the legendary Don Larsen, is a pitcher for the New York Yankees, in a volume published on the fiftieth anniversary of Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series.

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About the Author

Phillip Hoose is the acclaimed author of Hoosiers, the story of basketball life in Indiana, as well as two highly-praised books for young adults: We Were There, Too and The Race to Save the Lord God Bird. He lives in Portland, Maine, and at the age of 59 still plays shortstop in his local softball league.

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9780802716279: Perfect, Once Removed: When Baseball Was All the World to Me

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ISBN 10:  080271627X ISBN 13:  9780802716279
Publisher: Walker & Co, 2008
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