Cobb

Cobb
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Publisher : Algonquin Books
Total Pages : 458
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ISBN-10 : 9781565127173
ISBN-13 : 156512717X
Rating : 4/5 (73 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Cobb by : Al Stump

Download or read book Cobb written by Al Stump and published by Algonquin Books. This book was released on 1996-01-03 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New York Times Notable Book; Spitball Award for Best Baseball Book of 1994; Basis for a major Hollywood motion picture. Now in paperback, the biography that baseball fans all across the country have been talking about. Al Stump redefined America's perception of one of its most famous sports heroes with this gripping look at a man who walked the line between greatness and psychosis. Based on Stump's interviews with Ty Cobb while ghostwriting the Hall-of-Famer's 1961 autobiography, this award-winning new account of Cobb's life and times reveals both the darkness and the brilliance of the "Georgia Peach." "The most powerful baseball biography I have read."--Roger Kahn, author of THE BOYS OF SUMMER


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