Twilight of the Long-Ball Gods - Dispatches From the Disappearing Heart of Baseball

Informationen zum Autor John Schulian is the author of Writers' Fighters and Other Sweet Scientists, the writing in which has been compared to that of Red Smith and A.J. Liebling. His widely anthologized work has been included in The Best American Sports Writing 1994, ten editions of Best Sports Stories, and Sports Illustrated's Fifty Years of Great Writing. Klappentext A veteran sportswriter's report from the bush leagues and the sandlot; tributes to Negro leaguers, mining town dreamers and certifiable eccentrics who give baseball its heart and soul. Zusammenfassung Anthology of baseball journalism largely devoted to bush leaguers! Negro Leaguers! and mining-town dreamers.

Product details

• Authors: John Schulian
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2005
• EAN: 9780803293274
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-9327-4
• No. of pages: 185
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 197 mm x 19 mm
• Subject: Guides > Sport > Ball sport