The DiMaggios - Three Brothers, Their Passion for Baseball, Their Pursuit of the Amer

In The DiMaggios , acclaimed sportswriter Tom Clavin reveals the untold Great American Story of three brothers, Joltin'' Joe, Dom, and Vince DiMaggio, and the Great American Game--baseball--that would consume their lives. A vivid portrait of a family and the ways in which their shifting fortunes and status shaped their relationships, The DiMaggios is a exploration of an era and a culture. This comprehensive biography that recalls the work of Jane Leavy offers a trove of insight into one of the game''s greatest players and his family, sure to be treasured by Yankees fans, Red Sox Fans, and baseball aficionados around the world.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Tom Clavin, Clavin Tom
• Verlag: Ecco Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 18.03.2014
• EAN: 9780062183781
• ISBN: 978-0-06-218378-1
• Seiten: 352
• Abmessung: 140 mm x 205 mm x 25 mm
• Themen: Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Biographien, Autobiographien; Baseball, History, Science: general issues, Biography: general, Memoirs, history of sport, Sport: general, Biography: sport, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Politics and government, Biography: historical, political and military, Contains explicit or offensive material or content, Slang and dialect humour, HUMOR: Topic / Sports, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Sports, SPORTS & RECREATION: Baseball / History, SPORTS & RECREATION: Baseball / Essays & Writings, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Rich & Famous, HUMOR: Topic / History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Cultural & Regional, HUMOR: Topic / Regional & Cultural