Frank Graham (1)

Autore di Lou Gehrig: A Quiet Hero

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As a sportswriter, Frank Graham, Jr., has published four books and numerous articles for Sports Illustrated, Sport, The New Republic, Saturday Evening Post, and The New York Times Magazine. Turning later to an interest in natural history and conservation, he wrote eight more books, including Since mostra altro Silent Spring, The Adirondacks, and Where the Place Called Morning Lies. He is currently a field editor for Audubon and, along with his wife, Ada, has written more than two dozen books for children mostra meno

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Writing Baseball

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Lou Gehrig: A Quiet Hero (1942) 44 copie

The Brooklyn Dodgers; an informal history (1945) 33 copie

McGraw of the Giants (1944) 31 copie

The New York Yankees (1947) 29 copie

New York Giants: an Informal History of a Great Baseball Club (1952) 29 copie

A farewell to heroes (1981) 24 copie

Great hitters of the major leagues (1969) 11 copie

Great no-hit games of the major leagues (1968) 11 copie

Casey Stengel, his half-century in baseball (1958) 11 copie

Great Pennant Races of the Major Leagues. (1967) 10 copie

Baseball wit and wisdom; folklore of a national pastime (1962) 9 copie

Al Smith American: An Informal Biography (1945) 8 copie

1955 in Sport : a year like none other (2004) 2 copie

Dodgers 1952 Yearbook 1 copia

Baseball extra 1 copia

New York Yankees: Informal History (1976) 1 copia

Bowling secrets from the stars (Sport Magazine library) (1962) 1 copia

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The Best American Sports Writing of the Century (1999) — Collaboratore — 192 copie

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McGraw of the Giants : an Informal Biography di Frank Graham

This biography by a veteran New York sportswriter who covered the team is anecdote-driven and not truly systematic, though it does include narratives for every season of McGraw's long tenure as Giants' manager, which covered the first third of the last century. The author writes about what he knew; hence, McGraw's playing career and early life are dismissed quickly. Much of the book also duplicates, if necessarily, the author's history of the Giants. Withal, it's a pleasant read for enthusiasts of baseball of the period.… (altro)

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Big_Bang_Gorilla | 1 altra recensione | Dec 19, 2016 |

Al Smith, American: An Informal Biography di Frank Graham

226. Al Smith American An Informal Biography, by Frank Graham (read 6 Jan 1946) This is an informal biography indeed, but I liked it pretty well. It is the first biography of Al Smith I read but I have read several since

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Schmerguls | Aug 12, 2007 |

McGraw of the Giants di Frank Graham

Biography of Giants manager John McGraw

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JackSweeney | 1 altra recensione | Jan 9, 2017 |

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