О книге: Satchel Paige. Striking Out Jim Crow; Little, Brown and Company, 2019
от 1882 р. до 2940 р.
- Издатель: Little, Brown and Company
- ISBN: 9781368042895
- Книги: Художественная литература для детей на английском
- ID:14794992
О книге
Параметр | Значение |
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ISBN | 9781368042895 |
Автор(ы) | Sturm James |
Год издания | 2019 |
Издатель | Little, Brown and Company |
Обложка | мягкая обложка |
Кол-во страниц | 94 |
Возрастное ограничение | 16+ |
Издательство | Little, Brown and Company |
Вес | 0.29 |
Количество книг | 1 |
Жанр | детская литература |
Тип обложки | мягкая |
Количество страниц | 94 |
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Описание
Satchel Paige, the legendary pitcher of the Negro Leagues, is the subject of this re-issued historical graphic novel from the Center for Cartoon Studies, which examines not only a baseball great, but the social and economic history of the Jim Crow era in the segregated South.
Baseball Hall of Famer Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1906 - 1982) changed the face of the game in a career that spanned five decades. Much has been written about this larger-than-life pitcher, but when it comes to Paige, fact does not easily separate from fiction. He made a point of writing his own history . . . and then re-writing it. A tall, lanky fireballer, he was arguably the Negro League's hardest thrower, most entertaining storyteller and greatest gate attraction. Now the Center for Cartoon Studies turns a graphic novelist's eye to Paige's story. Told from the point of view of a sharecropper, this compelling narrative follows Paige from game to game as he travels throughout the segregated South.
In stark prose and powerful graphics, author and artist share the story of a sports hero, role model, consummate showman, and era-defining American.
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