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Luckiest Man

* You know your book has made the big time when…

December 15, 2008

It appears on a hit TV show like CSI. I don’t normally watch the show, but I caught a recent episode “on demand” and noticed this from a scene in a prison library. It comes about 20 seconds in and you have to be alert: as Gil Grissom is looking for a book an inmate […]

Tagged as: CSI, Jonathan Eig, Lou Gehrig, Luckiest Man

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Video/audio excerpt: Luckiest Man

November 12, 2007

Actor Edward Herrmann made almost as unlikely a baseball player in A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story, a 1978 made-for-TV movie as Tony Perkins did in Fear Strikes Out, but he makes an excellent narrator on Jonathan Eig’s 2005 biography of the Iron Horse. Here’s a slide show/audio excerpt from the book: […]

Tagged as: Edward Hermann, Jonathan Eig, Lou Gehrig, Luckiest Man

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