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You Know Me Al: A Busher's Letters
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023315159
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
You Know Me Al: A Busher's Letters by Ring W. Lardner is a classic of American sports fiction, offering a humorous and engaging look into the world of early 20th-century baseball. Presented in the form of letters from a rookie pitcher to his friend Al, this book captures the voice and experiences of a busher-a player navigating the ups and downs of professional baseball. Lardner's witty prose and keen observations on the game and its personalities have made this book a beloved example of humorous literature. Explore the origins of baseball culture through the eyes of a naive but determined young player. Experience a bygone era of America's favorite pastime with this meticulously prepared reprint.
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