Book Cover Summer of '49

Summer of '49

of David Halberstam

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David Halberstam's New York Times bestselling classic chronicle of baseball's most magnificent season, as seen through the battle royale between Joe DiMaggio's Yankees and Ted Williams's Red Sox for the heart of a nation.With incredible skill, passion, and insight, Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Halberstam returns us to the miraculous summer of '49 ... and to a glorious time when the dreams of a now almost forgotten America rested on the crack of a bat.

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Nonfiction Sports Baseball Nonfiction History American History New York 20th Century Historical Biography American

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 354 pages
  • Publisher Harper Perennial Modern Classic
  • Publication Date March 1st 2002
  • First Publication 11/06/89
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780060007812
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Other
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