che-chandler.de
Bob Feller’s Little Blue Book of Baseball Wisdom
Alle Preise inkl. MwSt.
| zzgl. Versand
ISBN-13:
9781623680855
Veröffentl:
2009
Einband:
PDF
Seiten:
176
Autor:
Bob Feller
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
From hard-working farm boy growing up in post-World War I Van Meter, Iowa, to the youngest All-Star and longest-lived Hall of Famer, sharp-witted Bob Feller distills nine decades of hard-earned wisdom--gleaned from experiences both on and off the diamond--in his new Little Blue Book of Baseball Wisdom , a sequel to his best-selling Little Black Book of Baseball Wisdom . Feller writes tellingly of the stars of his generation, but also shares the essential virtues which made him so successful--life lessons he learned from his father, who, eager to showcase his son's baseball talent, built a "e;field of dreams"e; on their Iowa farm when Feller was still a teen, lessons he learned fighting for his country in World War II, and lessons he learned subsequent to his baseball career.
From hard-working farm boy growing up in post-World War I Van Meter, Iowa, to the youngest All-Star and longest-lived Hall of Famer, sharp-witted Bob Feller distills nine decades of hard-earned wisdom--gleaned from experiences both on and off the diamond--in his new Little Blue Book of Baseball Wisdom , a sequel to his best-selling Little Black Book of Baseball Wisdom . Feller writes tellingly of the stars of his generation, but also shares the essential virtues which made him so successful--life lessons he learned from his father, who, eager to showcase his son's baseball talent, built a "e;field of dreams"e; on their Iowa farm when Feller was still a teen, lessons he learned fighting for his country in World War II, and lessons he learned subsequent to his baseball career.