Peter Golenbock from HarperCollins Publishers
Peter Golenbock, New York Times bestselling sports writer and author of BUMS: An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers; Personal Fouls; American Zoom; Wild, High and Tight, and In the Country of Brooklyn. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Brooklyn's Dodgers: The Bums, the Borough, and the Best ...
From Amazon.com: This slim, illustrated volume makes a fascinating attempt at capturing in theoretical, sociological terms the love affair between the Dodgers--the team of Branch Rickey and Duke Snider, of Pee Wee Reese and, above all, Jackie Robinson-- [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Roger Kahn
Roger Kahn, a prize-winning author, grew up in Brooklyn, where he says everybody on the boys' varsity baseball team at his prep school wanted to play for the Dodgers. None did. He has written nineteen books. Like most natives of Brooklyn, he is ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Ken Widmann
Ken Widmann and Dan Appel are the comedy writers behind the sports satire website SayItAintSo.com. Ken is a lifelong XFL fan; Dan is a Brooklyn Dodgers season ticket holder. From the creators of critically acclaimed SayItAintSo.com comes this ... [... more]
Random House |
Sports Off-Center
Ken Widmann and Dan Appel are the comedy writers behind the sports satire website SayItAintSo.com. Ken is a lifelong XFL fan; Dan is a Brooklyn Dodgers season ticket holder. From the creators of critically acclaimed SayItAintSo.com comes this ... [... more]
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Julie Pearl
Both Maggie Fortini and her brother, Joey-Mick, were named for baseball great Joe DiMaggio. Unlike Joey-Mick, Maggie doesn't play baseball-but at almost ten years old, she is a dyed-in-the-wool fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Maggie can recite all ... [... more]
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Mark Stanleigh Morris
Mark Stanleigh Morris 1958. Eisenhower is in the White House, Elvis is in the army, and eight-year-old Wade Parker is thrilled that Duke Snider and the Dodgers have moved west from Brooklyn. Yet all is not well in the Parker household. On the ... [... more]
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Kevin Kennedy
Kevin Kennedy is the two-time Emmy-nominated host for Fox's national Major League Baseball package, serves as lead baseball analyst for several Fox Sports Net shows, including the Los Angel's Dodgers and Angels pre- and postgame shows, broadcasts ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Roger Dodger
crackling dialogue with good performances: A film by Dylan Kidd The movie opens with Roger (Campbell Scott) sitting in a café with his coworkers and speaking exactly what is on his mind and the topic is women and how destructive women will be to [... more]
CDN$21.98
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The Last Good Season: Brooklyn, the Dodgers and Their ...
The Last Hurrah For A Legendary Team: The conventional story of the Brooklyn Dodgers' demise is largely familiar to most baseball fans by now. The Borough of Brooklyn saw the working-class white families who had supported the Dodgers flee en masse in the [... more]
CDN$22.00
Amazon CA |
The Artful Dodger: Images and Reflections
From Amazon.com: As 3 million readers can attest, Nick Bantock's Griffin and Sabine trilogy is the world's most original epistolary novel. It contains (physically contains) the correspondence of Londoner Griffin Moss and Sabine Strohem of the Sicmon [... more]
CDN$50.12
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Tales from the Dodger Dugout
Light Reading for Everyone: A book doesn't have to be heavy reading to merit five stars. I was a kid just getting interested in baseball during the glory years of "The Boys of Summer." Near the back of the book Carl says, "It's fun to look [... more]
CDN$19.50
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