Babe: The Life and Legend of Babe Didrikson Zaharias
- ISBN-10
- 025206593X
- ISBN-13
- 9780252065934
- Series
- Babe
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Author
- Susan E. Cayleff
Description
Looks at the life of the professional golfer, the public persona she created, her life as she lived it, and her lesbianism
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