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| Genre/Form: | Miscellanea |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Juvenile audience, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Roger Kahn; Robert Miraldi |
| ISBN: | 007144727X 9780071447270 9780071481199 0071481192 |
| OCLC Number: | 56982088 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xxxvi, 364 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Prologue : the wonder of writing -- Introduction : "sliders with social history" -- Pt. I. Growing up and being young -- Ch. 1. A father, a son, and baseball in Brooklyn -- Ch. 2. Coming of age -- Ch. 3. And then there is sex -- Ch. 4. The dreams of the young -- Ch. 5. Restless youth : the Columbia uprising -- Ch. 6. Kareem arrives -- Pt. II. Living your life -- Ch. 7. The base : father of the home run -- Ch. 8. The homer heard round the world -- Ch. 9. Roger Maris : the ordeal of his success -- Ch. 10. Henry Aaron : a success story -- Ch. 11. The great cork crime -- Pt. III. Willie, Mickey, Duke : the New York center fielders -- Ch. 12. The "say hey kid" up close -- Ch. 13. The Mick on and off the field |
| Responsibility: | Roger Kahn ; edited by Rob Miraldi. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Features the best of Roger Kahn's newspaper and magazine work, as well as selected excerpts from his books.
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