Cobb: a Biography (Paperback)

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

General

Imprint:	Workman Publishing
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	1996
First published:	1996
Authors:	Al Stump
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 31mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	468
ISBN-13:	978-1-56512-144-7
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > Sport Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Ball games > Baseball Books > Biography > Sport
LSN:	1-56512-144-9
Barcode:	9781565121447

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