Memories of Summer by Roger Kahn
Shows how baseball met literature.
"Simply put, this is a marvelous book"—Kirkus Reviews (starred)
"Kahn is a master at evoking a sense of the past. Here he offers a pleasing potpourri of autobiography, professional memoir, and anecdotal baseball history."—Booklist
"This is powerful stuff. . . . Primal and difficult to articulate, but Kahn does, in a spare and admirably understated way."—Philadelphia Inquirer
"A grand slam."—Business Week
"Kahn is a master at evoking a sense of the past. Here he offers a pleasing potpourri of autobiography, professional memoir, and anecdotal baseball history."—Booklist
"This is powerful stuff. . . . Primal and difficult to articulate, but Kahn does, in a spare and admirably understated way."—Philadelphia Inquirer
"A grand slam."—Business Week
Roger Kahn (1927–2020) is the author of the classic The Boys of Summer and is a visiting lecturer on creative writing at the State University of New York at New Paltz. His books Good Enough to Dream, A Season in the Sun, and The Era, 1947–1957: When the Yankees, the Giants, and the Dodgers Ruled the World are available in Bison Books editions.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780803278127 |
| ISBN 10 | 0803278128 |
| Title | Memories of Summer |
| Author | Roger Kahn |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Nebraska Press |
| Year published | 2004-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 290 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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