A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti

5 best books like A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti (A. Bartlett Giamatti): All the King's Men, Wait Till Next Year, Saint Augustine, Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters, . . . and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man

All the King's Men
AuthorRobert Penn Warren
ISBN0156004801
More than just a classic political novel, Warren’s tale of power and corruption in the Depression-era South is a sustained meditation on the unforeseen consequences of every human act, the vexing connectedness of all people and the possibility—it’s not much of one—of goodness in a sinful...
Wait Till Next Year
AuthorDoris Kearns Goodwin
ISBN0684847957
By the award-winning author of Team of Rivals and The Bully Pulpit, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball.

Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year re-creates the postwar era, when the corner store...
AuthorGarry Wills
ISBN0143035983
Pulitzer Prize winner Garry Wills brings the same fresh scholarship, lively prose, and critical appreciation that characterize his well-known books on religion and American history to this outstanding biography of one of the most influential Christian philosophers.Saint Augustine follows...
Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters
AuthorDonna Jo Napoli
ISBN1426308442
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The new National Geographic Treasury of Greek...
. . . and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man
AuthorConnie Schultz
ISBN1400065739
Writing with warmth and humor, Connie Schultz reveals the rigors, joys, and absolute madness of a new marriage at midlife and campaigning with her husband, Sherrod Brown, now the junior senator from Ohio. She describes the chain of events leading up to Sherrod’s decision to run for the Senate (he...
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