Diamond Classics
Author | : Mike Shannon |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 2003-12-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786418534 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786418532 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Diamond Classics by : Mike Shannon
Download or read book Diamond Classics written by Mike Shannon and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2003-12-03 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each work, chosen with exquisite care by an expert, is analyzed and summarized. Its greatness as baseball literature, its place in the genre, its peculiarities, weaknesses, strengths, how the critics went for it--all are discussed in such a way, with quotations, that reading or browsing Shannon's book is equivalent to absorbing a rich history of the sport.