Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend by Larry Tye

Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend

Larry Tye

392 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography sports emotional informative slow-paced

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He is that rare American icon who has never been captured in a biography worthy of him. Now, at last, here is the superbly researched, spellbindingly told story of athlete, showman, philosopher, and boundary breaker Leroy "Satchel" Paige. Through ...

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