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Mets Yankees Dodgers Darryl Strawberry signed Straw 1st printing hardcover book
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Features
- 1st Edition
- Special Attributes
- Signed
- ISBN
- 9780061704208
- Book Title
- Straw : Finding My Way
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.9 in
- Genre
- Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography, Humor
- Topic
- Baseball / General, History, Topic / Sports, Sports
- Item Weight
- 15.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0061704202
ISBN-13
9780061704208
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71142720
Product Key Features
Book Title
Straw : Finding My Way
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Baseball / General, History, Topic / Sports, Sports
Publication Year
2009
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography, Humor
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
15.9 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2008-054447
Reviews
If you're looking for an interesting book about a chaotically interesting life, Straw makes for good reading., Darryl Strawberry hit more than 300 homers and shared in four championships, but he will be remembered as much for what he didn't accomplish as for all of the things he accomplished. In STRAW, he tells you why., STRAW is the story of a guy who had two strikes against him in the middle innings of life and hit one out of the park., “If you’re looking for an interesting book about a chaotically interesting life, Straw makes for good reading.�, Darryl has written a profound book on the meaning of celebrity, sports and manhood. Reading his story, you follow an incredibly talented ballplayer who fell prey to his demons off the field. This is a riveting and memorable account of one man's pursuit of a meaningful life. , Darryl has written a profound book on the meaning of celebrity, sports and manhood. Reading his story, you follow an incredibly talented ballplayer who fell prey to his demons off the field. This is a riveting and memorable account of one man's pursuit of a meaningful life., "If you're looking for an interesting book about a chaotically interesting life, "Straw" makes for good reading.", "STRAW is the story of a guy who had two strikes against him in the middle innings of life and hit one out of the park." -- Reggie Jackson "Darryl Strawberry hit more than 300 homers and shared in four championships, but he will be remembered as much for what he didn't accomplish as for all of the things he accomplished. In STRAW, he tells you why." -- Buster Olney, Author of THE LAST NIGHT OF THE YANKEE DYNASTY "Darryl has written a profound book on the meaning of celebrity, sports and manhood. Reading his story, you follow an incredibly talented ballplayer who fell prey to his demons off the field. This is a riveting and memorable account of one man's pursuit of a meaningful life." -- David Cone "If you're looking for an interesting book about a chaotically interesting life, Straw makes for good reading." -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Synopsis
"Straw is the story of a guy who had two strikes against him in the middle innings of life and hit one out of the park." --Reggie Jackson "A riveting and memorable account of one man's pursuit of a meaningful life." --David Cone Former New York Met and Yankee slugger Darryl Strawberry has subtitled his autobiography Straw, "Finding My Way"--and his path was never easy. A National League Rookie of the Year, eight-time MLB All Star, and four-time World Series Champion, Strawberry's baseball achievements were often overshadowed by his struggles off the field. In Straw, he tells it all: his boyhood in Crenshaw, Los Angeles; his rise to baseball superstardom; the high life and low life; his brushes with the law; his triumphant battle over cancer; his religious awakening, and his marriage to the love of his life., "Straw is the story of a guy who had two strikes against him in the middle innings of life and hit one out of the park." -Reggie Jackson "A riveting and memorable account of one man's pursuit of a meaningful life." -David Cone Former New York Met and Yankee slugger Darryl Strawberry has subtitled his autobiography Straw, "Finding My Way"-and his path was never easy. A National League Rookie of the Year, eight-time MLB All Star, and four-time World Series Champion, Strawberry's baseball achievements were often overshadowed by his struggles off the field. In Straw, he tells it all: his boyhood in Crenshaw, Los Angeles; his rise to baseball superstardom; the high life and low life; his brushes with the law; his triumphant battle over cancer; his religious awakening, and his marriage to the love of his life., " Straw is the story of a guy who had two strikes against him in the middle innings of life and hit one out of the park." --Reggie Jackson "A riveting and memorable account of one man's pursuit of a meaningful life." --David Cone Former New York Met and Yankee slugger Darryl Strawberry has subtitled his autobiography Straw , "Finding My Way"--and his path was never easy. A National League Rookie of the Year, eight-time MLB All Star, and four-time World Series Champion, Strawberry's baseball achievements were often overshadowed by his struggles off the field. In Straw , he tells it all: his boyhood in Crenshaw, Los Angeles; his rise to baseball superstardom; the high life and low life; his brushes with the law; his triumphant battle over cancer; his religious awakening, and his marriage to the love of his life.
LC Classification Number
GV865.S87S87 2009
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