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Articles/1915

Damon Runyon

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Editorial:
The Archive LLC
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780990713784
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The Classic Era of American sports comes alive in this collection of witty, insightful stories by a master storyteller. Covering baseball, boxing, and college football, Runyon keeps his eye on  the human interest behind the scores and stats, and brings a literary flair to sportswriting that has never been equaled.  3

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