The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading And Bubblegum Book
By: Brendan C. Boyd
4.44
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
The classic book about baseball cards is back. This New York Times Notable Book of the Year is a tr…
Want to Read $ 12.99"...the William and McGeorge Bundy Memorial Tweed Salami for creative cloudy thinking..."-Brendan C. Boyd, The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading And Bubblegum Book
"...the William and McGeorge Bundy Memorial Tweed Salami for creative cloudy thinking..."-Brendan C. Boyd, The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading And Bubblegum Book
"...the William and McGeorge Bundy Memorial Tweed Salami for creative cloudy thinking..."-Brendan C. Boyd, The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading And Bubblegum Book
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1. The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
By: W.P. Kinsella
3.84
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Bearing W.P. Kinsella's trademark combination of "sweet-natured prose and a richly imagined world" … read more
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- baseball
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"What causes all this?" "Pride. What else?"-W.P. Kinsella, The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
"Perhaps crossing the barriers of time has freed me."-W.P. Kinsella, The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
"It is a fact that there are cracks in time," my father repeated endlessly. "Weaknesses --- fissures, if you like --- in the gauzy dreamland that separates the past from the present."-W.P. Kinsella, The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
2. In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
By: Hampton Sides
4.27
Format: 454 pages, Hardcover
On July 8, 1879, Captain George Washington De Long and his team of thirty-two men set sail from San… read more
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- nonfiction
"We live in weary suspense," DeLong wrote. "Wintering in the pack may be a thrilling thing to read about alongside a warm fire, but the actual thing is sufficient to make any man prematurely old."-Hampton Sides, In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
"When De Long arrived in California with Emma that May, he went straight down to the yard and feasted his eyes upon his new ship. He was smitten by the transformation that had taken place during his a…"-Hampton Sides, In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
3. Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy
By: Jules Tygiel
4.19
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
In 1997 the American people will celebrate with great fanfare and publicity the fiftieth anniversar… read more
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- baseball
- nonfiction
- sports
4. Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball's Longest Game
By: Dan Barry
3.14
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
"Bottom of the 33rdis chaw-chewing, sunflower-spitting, pine tar proof that too much baseball is ne… read more
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- baseball
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5. Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?: Selected Early Stories
By: Joyce Carol Oates
3.69
Format: 88 pages, Hardcover
The sixties and seventies witnessed the emergence of Joyce Carol Oates as one of America's foremost… read more
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6. Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
By: H.G. Bissinger
3.33
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Return once again to the enduring account of life in the Mojo lane, to the Permian Panthers of Odes… read more
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- sports
- nonfiction
7. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
By: John Berendt
4.27
Format: 67 pages,
A sublime and seductive reading experience. Brilliantly conceived and masterfully written, this eno… read more
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- nonfiction
8. The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg
By: Nicholas Dawidoff
3.37
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The only Major League ballplayer whose baseball card is on display at the headquarters of the CIA, … read more
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- baseball
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- sports
9. A Fan's Notes
By: Frederick Exley
3.13
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
This fictional memoir, the first of an autobiographical trilogy, traces a self professed failure's … read more
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- sports
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11. Dirty Jokes and Beer: Stories of the Unrefined
By: Drew Carey
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Drew Carey scripted and starred in his own cable special for years before hooking up with Bruce Hel… read more
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12. Dave Barry Does Japan
By: Dave Barry
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
"One of the funniest peole ever to tap tap on a PC." PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Not since George Bush's … read more
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14. Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
By: Candice Millard
3.87
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
James A. Garfield was one of the most extraordinary men ever elected president. Born into abject po… read more
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15. The Long Season
By: Jim Brosnan
4.83
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
The classic inside account of a baseball year by a major league pitcher. It begins, appropriately, … read more
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16. Time and Again (Time, #1)
By: Jack Finney
3.67
Format: 363 pages, Paperback
One of the most beloved tales of our time! Science fiction, mystery, a passionate love story, and a… read more
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17. Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever
By: Jack McCallum
4.00
Format: 258 pages, Hardcover
They were the Beatles of basketball, the MercurySeven in sneakers. In Dream Team, acclaimed sports … read more
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18. Summer of '49
By: David Halberstam
3.62
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
With incredible skill, passion, and insight, Pulitzer Prize-winningauthor David Halberstam returns … read more
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19. October 1964
By: David Halberstam
3.62
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
In 1989 David Halberstam published "Summer of '49," which became a #1 "New York Times" bestseller. … read more
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21. The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War
By: John "Chick" Donohue
3.92
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
“Chickie takes us thousands of miles on a hilarious quest laced with sorrow, but never dull. You wi… read more
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22. The Lost City of the Monkey God
By: Douglas Preston
3.93
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
A five-hundred-year-old legend. An ancient curse. A stunning medical mystery. And a pioneering jour… read more
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23. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
By: Erik Larson
4.24
Format: 565 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more
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"A house divided against itself cannot stand."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
24. Tracy Flick Can't Win
By: Tom Perrotta
3.64
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Reese Witherspoon “Tom Perrotta is…one of the great w… read more
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- humor
"But it wasn't really about her looks; there was just this current running between us, a really strong connection. Her absence always felt abrupt and unfair when we parted at the end of the day, like …"-Tom Perrotta, Tracy Flick Can't Win
"I try not to think too much about those days now - let the past be past. The truth is, we're all prisoners of our historical context. Anybody who says morality is absolute, that right and wrong don't…"-Tom Perrotta, Tracy Flick Can't Win
25. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
By: Joe Posnanski
4.56
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more
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26. The Fraud
By: Zadie Smith
3.30
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary first historical novel from bestselling author of White Teeth Zadie Smith It i… read more
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"Eliza had long understood her cousin to be beyond the reach of editorial intervention."-Zadie Smith, The Fraud
"What possesses people? Unhappiness, always. Happiness is otherwise occupied. It has an object on which to focus. It has daisies, it has snowdrifts. Unhappiness opens up the void, which then requires …"-Zadie Smith, The Fraud
"I know this country well. Well enough to understand that justice takes time, and that the freedoms of a minority are rarely self-evident to the majority. What is perfectly selfevident to God is – unf…"-Zadie Smith, The Fraud
"God preserve me from novel-writing, thought Mrs Touchet. God preserve me from that tragic indulgence, that useless vanity, that blindness! In a cold dormitory, two hundred miles away, three heartbrok…"-Zadie Smith, The Fraud
27. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
By: Matt Singer
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more
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28. The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series
By: Tyler Kepner
4.01
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches, a highly ent… read more
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29. The Wax Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Baseball’s Afterlife
By: Brad Balukjian
4.00
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
Is there life after baseball? Starting from this simple question, The Wax Pack ends up with somethi… read more
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30. The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading And Bubblegum Book
By: Brendan C. Boyd
4.44
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
The classic book about baseball cards is back. This New York Times Notable Book of the Year is a tr… read more
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"...the William and McGeorge Bundy Memorial Tweed Salami for creative cloudy thinking..."-Brendan C. Boyd, The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading And Bubblegum Book
31. Past Time: Baseball As History
By: Jules Tygiel
3.94
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Few writers know more about baseball's role in American life than Jules Tygiel. In Baseball's Great… read more
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