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Man on Spikes

Published
May 1998
Main Genre
General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
298

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Selected as one of baseball literature's Golden Dozen by Roger Kahn, Man on Spikes is an uncompromisingly realistic novel about a baseball player who struggles through sixteen years of personal crises and professional ordeals before finally appearing in a major league game. In a preface to this new edition, Eliot Asinof reveals the longsuffering ballplayer and friend upon which the novel is based.






 

 



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Apr 1998 Southern Illinois University Press ISBN 0809321904
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Hardcover
Jun 1998 Southern Illinois University Press ISBN 0809322005
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