Eliot Asinof and the Truth of the Game

Name: Eliot Asinof and the Truth of the Game
Brand: McFarland and Company, Inc.
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By William Farina

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The late Eliot Asinof (1919-2008), renowned author of Eight Men Out, on which the movie version was later based, also wrote 14 other full length books, including 4 more on baseball. In addition, he produced countless articles, interviews, short stories, and screenplays in a writing career spanning over half a century. This is the first detailed critical study for both his baseball and non-baseball output. His entire oeuvre is explored, as well as pertinent themes, major characters and the current status of his literary reputation. A major addition to the scholarly work on this minor-league baseball player turned author.

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Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: illustrated
Number of Pages:: 252
Release Date:: 2011-11-19
Publication Date:: 2011-11-28
Publisher:: McFarland and Company, Inc.
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 0786463023
ISBN13:: 9780786463022
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:: 18
Weight:: 415 g
Height:: 152 cm
Width:: 229 cm
Thickness:: 15 cm

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