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Friday May 10, 2013
"501 Baseball Books Fans Must Read Before They Die" with Ron Kaplan
Friday May 10, 2013
Friday May 10, 2013
You're not getting any younger. Listen up. "I don't know whether Ron Kaplan took any performance-enhancing drugs, but he has accomplished something amazing. His book is the ultimate guide to baseball literature. If you love baseball or books or any combination thereof, you should pick this up now." -A. J. Jacobs, editor-at-large at Esquire magazine and author of four New York Times bestsellers From a bewildering array of baseball books, Ron Kaplan has chosen 501 of the best, making it easier for fans to find just the books to suit them -- or to know what they're missing. From biography, history, fiction, and instruction to books about ballparks, business, and rules, anyone who loves to read about baseball will find in this book a companionable guide, far more fun than a reference work has any right to be. In addition to working as a sports and features editor for a weekly New Jersey publication, Ron Kaplan is a freelance writer, specializing in book reviews. A long-time member of the Society for American Baseball Research, he serves as editor for the Bibliography Committee Newsletter. Ron writes about baseball books and other media regularly at RonKaplansBaseballBookshelf.com. Since the pages on a calendar continue to turn for us all, listen in to the lively Clubhouse discussion about 501 Baseball Books Fans Must Read Before They Die...
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