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Book Synopsis: NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The acclaimed companion volume to Ken Burns’s grand-slam PBS documentary—updated and expanded to include the two-part Tenth Inning that looks back on the age of steroids, home-run records, the rise of Latino players, and so much more. “A rich concoction of narrative, essays, and photos [that] dazzles the eye.... In so many ways you are reminded that rooting for baseball is like breathing.” —The New York Times With a narrative by Geoffrey C. Ward, a preface to the new edition by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, a new chapter by Kevin Baker, and an introduction by Roger Angell. Essays by Thomas Boswell, Robert W. Creamer, Gerald Early, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Bill James, David Lamb, Daniel Okrent, John Thorn, George F. Will. And featuring an interview with Buck O’Neil.
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Baseball fans, indulge in the captivating journey through the history of America's favorite pastime with "Baseball: An Illustrated History" book. This national bestseller, rich in narrative and imagery, offers an unparalleled experience that will transport you through the evolution of the sport. From the grand-slam PBS documentary to the updated Tenth Inning, this book covers it all, including the age of steroids, the rise of Latino players, and much more. Dive into the heart of baseball and rediscover why it's truly the heartbeat of our nation.
Immerse yourself in the world of baseball legends, iconic moments, and profound insights with this must-have companion volume. With essays by renowned sports writers and a narrative that chronicles the sport's milestones, "Baseball: An Illustrated History" is a treasure trove for any fan. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the game, this book promises to enlighten and entertain, preserving the timeless allure of baseball for generations to come.
Don't miss the chance to own a piece of baseball history with this meticulously crafted book that celebrates the essence of the game. Perfect as a gift for a fellow fan or as a keepsake for yourself, "Baseball: An Illustrated History" is a true collector's item. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the diamond and relive the triumphs, challenges, and nostalgia that have shaped baseball into the beloved sport it is today.
Ready to dive into the world of baseball's past, present, and future? Order your copy of "Baseball: An Illustrated History" now and experience the magic of America's favorite pastime like never before.
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