Edition |
Large print edition. |
Description |
877 pages (large print), 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Thorndike Press large print biography |
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Thorndike Press large print biography series.
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Note |
Originally published: New York : W. W. Norton & Co., 2009. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 837-874). |
Contents |
Inventing Yogi Berra -- King of the Hill (1925-1942) -- Larry Berra, they call him Yogi-- (1943-1946) -- A silly hitter (1947) -- A rather strange fellow of very remarkable abilities (1948-1949) -- Mister Berra, my assistant manager (1950-1951) -- Residue of design (1952-1953) -- The house that Yogi built (1954-1956) -- The Silver Age (1957-1960) -- Manage who? (1961-1964) -- It ain't over (1965-1975) -- Déjà vu all over again (1976-1985) -- Eternal Yankee (1986- ) -- Extra innings. Appendix A. Was Yogi the greatest? Yogi Berra, Johnny Bench, Roy Campanella, Mickey Cochrane, and Bill Dickey compared ; Appendix B. Yogi Berra and the great minds : a comparative study ; Appendix C. Casey interviews Yogi ; Appendix D. Distant replay : watching the 1956 perfect game with Yogi and Don Larsen. |
Subject |
Berra, Yogi, 1925-2015
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Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
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Baseball coaches -- United States -- Biography.
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New York Yankees (Baseball team)
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Large type books.
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ISBN |
9781410415615 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1410415619 hardcover alkaline paper |
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