Tony Castro

Broschiertes Buch

Mickey Mantle

America's Prodigal Son

Beschreibung

Both an explosive biography of one of the world's most fascinating and enduring sports heroes and a telling look at the American society of his time, "Mickey Mantle: America's Prodigal Son" is the product of six years of research by former "Sports Illustrated" writer Tony Castro, who interviewed more than 250 friends, teammates, lovers, acquaintances, and drinking buddies of one of America's most famous heroes.

Autor

TONY CASTRO is a Harvard and Baylor University-educated historian, Napoleonic and Hemingway scholar and the best-selling author of the literary biography 'Looking for Hemingway' and the landmark civil rights history 'Chicano Power: The Emergence of Mexican America,' which Publishers Weekly acclaimed as "brilliant... a valuable contribution to the understanding of our time."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Potomac Books
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781574885316
• ISBN-10: 1574885316
• Artikelnr.: 22029077