The Yankee Years
New York : Doubleday, [2009]
Format: Ebook
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Edition: First edition.
Description: viii, 502 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Written as a third-person narrative with "Sports Illustrated" senior baseball writer Verducci, "The Yankee Years" is a thoughtful, utterly honest, and gripping behind-the-scenes look at the Yankees' organization from the most successful--and most respected--baseball manager of the modern era.
Contents:
Underdogs -- A desperation to win -- Getting an edge -- The boss -- Mystique and aura -- Baseball catches up -- The ghosts make a final appearance -- The issues of Alex -- Marching to different drumbeats -- End of the curse -- The abyss -- Broken trust -- "We have a problem" -- The last race -- Attack of the midges -- The end.
Subjects:
Torre, Joe, 1940-
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Baseball managers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Torre, Joe, 1940-
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Baseball managers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780385529389 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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Includes index.
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Electronic reproduction. New York : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2009. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 8355 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 9138 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 1919 KB).
Electronic resource.
Electronic reproduction. New York : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2009. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 8355 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 9138 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 1919 KB).