
Summer of '68: The Season That Changed Baseball – and America – Forever First Edition
Author(s): Tim Wendel (Author)
- Publisher: Da Capo Pr
- Publication Date: 13 Mar. 2012
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 272 pages
- ISBN-10: 9780306820182
- ISBN-13: 9780306820182
Book Description
In a year shaped by national tragedy, baseball was shaped by amazing pitching–a year that culminated in a city rallied behind a Detroit Tigers team that would face off against Bob Gibson’s St. Louis Cardinals, the World Series defending champions.
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About the Author
Tim Wendel is the author of nine books, includingHigh Heat, Far From Home, Red Rain, and Castros Curveball. A founding editor ofUSA Today Baseball Weekly, he has written for Esquire, GQ, andWashingtonian magazines. He teaches writing at Johns Hopkins University and has appeared on CNN, ESPN, SiriusXM, and NPR, and recently served as an exhibit advisor to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He lives in Vienna, Virginia.
www.timwendel.com
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