Hank Aaron and the Home Run Th

ISBN-10
5559022683
ISBN-13
9785559022680
Language
English
Published
2001-01-01
Author
Tom Stanton

Description

The author of "The Final Season" offers a look back at Hank Aaron's historic quest to attain the major league home run record, an event that shook the game of baseball--and the world at large.

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