Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season
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Language: English
Published by Simon & Schuster, 2007
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- Title
- Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season
- Author
- Eig, Jonathan
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0743294602
- ISBN 13
- 9780743294607
A chronicle of the 1947 baseball season during which Jackie Robinson broke the race barrier is a sixtieth anniversary tribute based on interviews with Robinson's wife, daughter, and teammates that covers such topics as his relationship with fellow players, the St. Louis Cardinals' proposed boycott of the Dodgers, and Robinson's associate with segregated hotel roommate and sportswriter Wendell Smith. 125,000 first printing.
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About the Author
Jonathan Eig is a senior special writer for The Wall Street Journal based in Chicago. He was formerly executive editor of Chicago magazine. He is the author of Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig.
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