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Is This a Great Game, or What? : From A-Rod's Heart to Zim's Head--My 25 Years in Baseball by Tim Kurkjian (2007, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
ISBN-100312362234
ISBN-139780312362232
eBay Product ID (ePID)57111546
Product Key Features
Book TitleIs this a Great Game, or What? : from A-Rod's Heart to Zim's Head--My 25 Years in Baseball
Number of Pages272 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
TopicBaseball / Essays & Writings, Sports
GenreSports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorTim Kurkjian
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight3.5 Oz
Item Length8.7 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-008637
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal796.092 B
SynopsisESPN's Tim Kurkjian has spent over twenty-five years covering almost 3,000 Major League Baseball games and interviewing about that many players, coaches, managers and executives. In Is This a Great Game, or What?, Kurkjian combines his years of experience, uncanny knowledge and deep love of the game, to create a book filled with some of the most fascinating insight into Major League Baseball this side of Jim Bouton's bestseller, Ball Four . Whether he's explaining what goes through a ballplayer's mind when he faces a fastball in the chapter "My Face Was Crushed by a Bowling Ball Going 90mph", detailing bizarre rituals and superstitions performed by some of baseball's greatest players, or taking us into the locker room to see what transpires in the clubhouse of a Major League team, Kurkjian's tales are at times hilarious, other times horrifying, yet always entertaining.Kurkjian has spoken to some of the greatest ballplayers ever over the years and they have revealed details about themselves and the game they love with a candor that readers won't find anywhere else. Filled with anecdotes and fascinating insight, this is an essential book for baseball fans or anyone curious about America's pastime., ESPNUs Kurkjian combines his years of experience, uncanny knowledge, and deep love of the game to create a book filled with fascinating insight into Major League Baseball.
LC Classification NumberGV742.42.K87A3 2007
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