Bunts

Bunts
ISBN-10
0684853744
ISBN-13
9780684853741
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
1999-03-04
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
George F. Will

Description

A collection of essays on America's national pastime includes thoughts on the "big bang" style of baseball in the 1950s, reviews of books on Pete Rose and Ted Williams, and a eulogy for Curt Flood

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