Presents the story of Bill Conlin, anchored one of America's best sports sections. This book reveals Conlin's playfulness with language and ideas led to creative nicknames - like The Jowly Grim Giant for Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson - and to entire stories based on outrageous premises.
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Kevin Kerrane is Professor of English at the University of Delaware, Newark.
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Vendeur : Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : AS New. 1st printing. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4", 221 pages, Kerrane reveals how Conlin's playfulness with language and ideas has led to creative nicknames, and to entire stories based on outrageous premises.- an intricate moment of baseball time through a series of sharp images and dynamic verbs. N° de réf. du vendeur 133727
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Vendeur : Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Review material laid in. ; Baseball In America; 264 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 351939
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Vendeur : Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, Etats-Unis
Hard Cover. Etat : Veru Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 221pp Edited by Kevin Kerrane. Foreword by Dick Schaap. Bookplate of 2010 Spink Award winner Bill Madden. N° de réf. du vendeur 27861
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Vendeur : rarefirsts, Charlotte Hall, MD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. 1st Edition. First Edition, No writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, " NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. Unread. Pristine. GIFT QUALITY Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 008161
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Vendeur : BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! N° de réf. du vendeur Q-1566395410
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