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A Pitcher's Story
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There is no big league pitcher who is more respected for his skill than David Cone.
In his stellar career Cone has won multiple championships andcountless professional accolades. Along the way, the perennial all-star has had to adjust to five different ballclubs, recover from a career-threatening arm aneurysm, cope with the lofty expectations that are standard for the games highest paid players, and overcome a humbling three-month, eight-game losing streak in the summer of 2000.
Cone granted exclusive and unlimited access to baseballs most respected writer Roger Angell of the
. The result is just what baseball fans everywhere would expect from Angell: an extraordinary inside account of a superstar.
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About Roger Angell
Roger Angell (b. 1920) is a celebrated
writer and editor. First published in the magazine in 1944, he became a fiction editor and regular contributor in 1956; and remains as a senior editor and staff writer. In addition to seven classic books on baseball, which include
(1972)
(1977)
and
(1988)
he has written works of fiction, humor, and a memoir,
(2006). He edited the short story collection
The New Yorker(1997). In 2011, he was awarded the PEN/ESPN Lifetime Achievement Award for Literary Sports Writing. Angell lives in New York City.
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