Richard Peterson

Broschiertes Buch

The Pirates Reader

Beschreibung

Whether winning world championships or falling into last place, fielding teams with Hall of Fame players or trotting out bumbling boys of summer, the Pittsburgh Pirates have thrilled, frustrated, and fascinated generations of fans since 1876. > The Pirates Reader is a tribute to the fans, players, and teams who have forged the franchise's rich history. Richard Peterson has collected the writing of baseball's greatest storytellers and brings to life the players, games, and magical moments for this classic and well-loved team.

Autor

Richard "Pete" Peterson, professor emeritus of English at Southern Illinois University, is the author of numerous books, and the editor of SIU Press's Writing Baseball series. A Pittsburgh native, he attended his first Pirate game in 1948 and remains a lifelong fan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 165mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780822959700
• ISBN-10: 0822959704
• Artikelnr.: 22511643