Mantle: The Best There Ever Was by Castro, Tony

Mantle: The Best There Ever Was (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781538159064)

Vendor: Tony Castro
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
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Mantle: The Best There Ever Was by Castro, Tony

Mantle: The Best There Ever Was

$18.00
Mantle: The Best There Ever Was by Castro, Tony

Mantle: The Best There Ever Was

$18.00
Format: Paperback
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Booklist, Starred Review - This book brings Mickey Mantle story to life with a fully-rounded portrait of a complex, misunderstood hero. Including never-before-published details from Mantle's widow, it offers insight into his career using modern analytics, making the argument that that he should be considered the greatest ballplayer of all time.



Author: Tony Castro
ISBN-10: 1538159066
ISBN-13: 9781538159064
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 02/23/2022
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.98h x 5.98w x 0.71d
By Tony Castro
By Tony Castro
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Tony Castro, an American historian and Nieman Fellow at Harvard, is the author of eight books, including a critically acclaimed civil rights history and five baseball biographies. ESPN broadcaster Jeremy Schaap has called Castro "one of the best baseball biographers in America" for his Mickey Mantle trilogy. The New York Times hailed his biography Mickey Mantle: America's Prodigal Son the definitive book about the Yankees Hall of Fame slugger. As a journalist, Castro has reported on politics, race relations, wealth and power, pop culture, Latin America, and sports for numerous news organizations, among them the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Texas Observer, and Sports Illustrated. Castro lives in Los Angeles.

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