BASEBALL ANTHOLOGY
BASEBALL ANTHOLOGY
Hits Revisited: 20 Artists Who Remade Their Own Songs
Filed under: The Hit List If at first you don't succeed ... well, you know the rest. But if one of your songs works the first time, sometimes it's best to leave well enough alone. Here are 20 acts who remade their own songs, often (but not always) at great risk of redundancy. 'Candle in the Wind,' Elton John Original : 1972; remake : 1997 Sir Elton 's ode to Marilyn Monroe , originally on the ...
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The Los Angeles Bards Live in Pasadena List Price: $14.99 Sale Price: $0.60 Used From: $0.69  |
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It has been said that poetry captures and expresses the essence of a people. Continuing the distinguished relationship between poetry and baseball, Michael C Ford has scoured the sandlots of Southern California to compile a stellar lineup of heavy-hitting and ruber-armed literary figures, eager to take their swings and toss some metaphors for the newest team on the sporting scene, the Los Angeles Bards... |
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Baseball's Best Short Stories (Sporting's Best Short Stories series) List Price: $16.95 Sale Price: $4.97 Used From: $1.16 Average Rating:  |
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From Publishers Weekly With the current malaise surrounding the sport, the time is ripe for this excellent collection chronicling more than a century of America's love affair with baseball. With an all-star cast of writers drawn from various eras and genres, Staudohar (Labor Relations in Professional Sports) demonstrates how thoroughly the game permeates American life?its psychology, sense of drama, mythology and moral code provide archetypes familiar even to those who have never set foot in a ballpark... |
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Baseball: A Literary Anthology List Price: $35.00 Sale Price: $10.75 Used From: $1.88 Average Rating:  |
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Robert Frost never felt more at home in America than when watching baseball "be it in park or sand lot." Full of heroism and heartbreak, the most beloved of American sports is also the most poetic, and writers have been drawn to this sport as to no other... |
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Selected Shorts: Baseball (Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story) List Price: $28.00 Sale Price: $13.88 Used From: $15.45 Average Rating: |
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Acclaimed actors from stage and screen perform tales from the baseball diamond in this newest, three-CD collection of stories from Selected Shorts. Both classic and contemporary works are featured, including a heartwarming piece on some fan habits during a players' strike, by W... |
