Summer of '49

Summer of '49"Dazzling A celebration of a vanished heroic age and a 'simpler America' " New York Times Book Review David Halberstam's classic chronicle of baseball's most magnificent season, as seen through the battle royal between Joe DiMaggio's Yankees and Ted Williams's Red Sox for the hearts of a nation. The year was 1949, and a war wearied nation turned from the battlefields to the ball fields in search of new heroes. It was a summer that marked the beginning

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Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2014

Published: 09/09/2024

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WINNER OF: The National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction - The PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction - The Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction - The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism - The PEN/New England Award - The Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize

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