MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009039722
003 DLC
005 20120425081309.0
008 091008s2010 nyuaf b 001 0beng
010 $a 2009039722
020 $a9781416589280 (hc.)
020 $a1416589287 (hc.)
020 $a9781416589297 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1416589295 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $z9781416596820 (ebook)
020 $z1416596828 (ebook)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn424555360
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050 00 $aGV865.M274$bC53 2010
082 00 $a796.357092$aB$222
100 1 $aClavin, Thomas.
245 10 $aRoger Maris :$bbaseball's reluctant hero /$cTom Clavin and Danny Peary.
250 $a1st Touchstone hardcover ed.
260 $aNew York :$bSimon & Schuster,$c2010.
300 $ax, 422 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $a"A Touchstone book."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [403]-406) and index.
505 0 $aPrologue : October 1, 1961 -- The Marases and Mariches -- Leaving Minnesota -- Family turmoil -- Settling in Fargo -- A schoolboy sensation -- A pro -- Making a name for himself -- Defiance -- A title and a wedding ring -- The rookie -- Traded -- At home in Kansas City -- The all-star -- The new Yankee -- An instant star -- A pennant -- The MVP -- The M&M boys -- Challenging Ruth -- The asterisk -- The unrelenting press -- Down the stretch -- Babe Ruth's ghost -- Making history -- World champions -- The burden of celebrity -- The unappreciated superstar -- A second ring -- The villain -- Breaking down -- The Yankees' last hurrah -- The betrayal -- Rock bottom -- Redemption in St. Louis -- The final season -- Family man -- Number 9 -- The final out -- The legacy -- Appendix : 61 in 1961 ; career stats.
600 10 $aMaris, Roger,$d1934-1985.
650 0 $aBaseball players$zUnited States$vBiography.
610 20 $aNew York Yankees (Baseball team)
700 1 $aPeary, Danny,$d1949-