Posted two more author interviews to the 501 Baseball Book site: Sean Manning, editor of Top of the Order: 25 Writers Pick Their Favorite Baseball Player of All Time and Peter Schilling Jr., author of The End of Baseball: A Novel. You can hear them by visiting the 501 author Q&A page. The list so […]
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Apropos to what James Bailey and I were going back and forth about last week, this piece by Neil Genzlinger on the merits — or lack thereof — of memoirs in the Times’ Sunday Book Review caught my eye because one of the four authors included was Sean Manning, who had edited last year’s Top […]
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Paraphrasing a great line from a TV show from long ago (I know forget which one, might have been M*A*S*H), i I were stranded on a dessert island and could only have one book, it would be the dictionary, because it has all the other books in it. That’s kind of the way I feel […]
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