4.5
Late Innings
ByPublisher Description
takes fans far beyond the stadium view of the field and into the substrata of baseball as it is experienced by the people who make it happen. Celebrated as one of the game's finest chroniclers, Roger Angell shares his commentary on the money, fame, power, traditions, and social aspects of baseball during the late seventies and early eighties.
Covering monumental events such as Reggie Jackson's three World Series home runs and the bitter ordeal of the 1981 players' strike, Angell offers a timeless perspective on the world of baseball to be enjoyed by fans of all ages.
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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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