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I didn't have no idea that anything like that was coming Off. For five minutes I was just dum and couldn't say a word.
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Ring W. Lardner (1885-1933), America's great humorist and short-story writer, began his career as a sports writer. His stories, often cynical and pessimistic, are peopled by ordinary characters. He often used his own experiences as inspiration for his fiction. Some of his other works include "Round Up", "Haircut", and "The Big Town".
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You know me Al is a classic of baseball- the game and the community. It's about competition, about the ability to reason, and most of all it's about being human.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of letters written by a young baseball pitcher trying to make it in the major leagues a century ago, provides an unvarnished view into the life of a young man with big dreams and the challenges and setbacks he faces as he pursues them. The author's candid reflections on his experiences as a pitcher in the early 1900s, his interactions with legendary players and managers, and the highs and lows of life on and off the field provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of professional baseball during a time of great change. Through the author's engaging storytelling and insightful observations, the book offers valuable lessons about perseverance, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence, making it an inspiring and enjoyable read for baseball enthusiasts and anyone interested in the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331246718_0
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