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Man on Spikes

by Eliot Asinof
foreword by Marvin Miller
Southern Illinois University Press, 1998
Cloth: 978-0-8093-2200-8 | Paper: 978-0-8093-2190-2 | eISBN: 978-0-8093-3635-7
Library of Congress Classification PS3551.S54O55 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification 813.54

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Selected as one of baseball literature's Golden Dozen by Roger Kahn, Man on Spikes is an uncompromisingly realistic novel about a baseball player who struggles through sixteen years of personal crises and professional ordeals before finally appearing in a major league game. In a preface to this new edition, Eliot Asinof reveals the longsuffering ballplayer and friend upon which the novel is based.

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