The Summer Game (Bison Book)

The Summer Game (Bison Book)

<DIV><b>A classic collection of early sportswriting by renowned reporter Roger Angell</b></div><DIV><BR>Acclaimed <i>New Yorker</i> writer Roger Angellâ€™s first book on baseball, <i>The Summer Game, </i>originally published in 1972, is a stunning collection of his essays on the major leagues, covering a span of ten seasons. Angell brilliantly captures the nationâ€™s most beloved sport through the 1960s, spanning both the winning teams and the â€œhorrendous losers,â€ and including famed players Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson, Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Willie Mays, and more. With the panache of a seasoned sportswriter and the energy of an avid baseball fan, Angellâ€™s sports journalism is an insightful and compelling look at the great American pastime.</div>
Country USA
Manufacturer Open Road Media
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2013-02-05
Format Kindle eBook

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