[PDF.52iu] Me and Hank: A Boy and His Hero, Twenty-Five Years Later

Me and Hank: A Boy and His Hero, Twenty-Five Years Later

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 | #1915238 in Books |  2000-06-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.05 x5.78 x8.79l, | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A wonderful work on several levels|By Nicolas Conde|A wonderful work on several levels: a baseball story, a reflection on race relations of the era, a coming of age story, a paean to a great achiever. Suitable for all ages - and you do not have to be a rabid Braves fan to appreciate this! You do not have to even be a big baseball fan to appreciate Mr Tolan's flowing narrative s|.com |For decades 714 was the holiest number in baseball. When Hank Aaron began closing in on Babe Ruth's career home run record he also began receiving racist hate mail and death threats: "You are not going to break the record established by the great Babe Rut

When Sandy Tolan was nine years old, his hero left town. In 1965 Henry Aaron and the Milwaukee Braves moved to Atlanta, but unlike the other Milwaukee kids, Sandy continued to follow Aaron's career from afar, straining to hear the games at night through the crackle of distant AM radio stations. Aaron's heroics provided an anchor for Sandy in the turbulent late '60s and early '70s, and the young white fan felt a bond with the black superstar. In 1973, Sandy began keeping...

You easily download any file type for your device.Me and Hank: A Boy and His Hero, Twenty-Five Years Later   |  Sandy Tolan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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