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Book Description
1947: Jackie Robinson breaks baseball's color barrier--and changes the world. The event also changes the life of Robinson's bodyguard--and those changes can prove fatal.
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thebestreviews published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010
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Double Play
In 'Double Play', Robert B. Parker pulls a watershed event from history, mixes it with fine-tuned fictional characters, and bathes both in evocative and detailed period atmosphere. The result is a novel where fact and fiction meet and meld into a sea ... (read full critics)
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Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 304 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0425199630
- ISBN-13: 9780425199633
- Publisher: Berkley
- Pub date: Jun 07, 2005
- Dimensions: 1161 mm x 903 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette and Others
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| 9780425199633 | Paperback | $7.99 | $7.59 | bn.com |
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The Best Reviews: Robert B. Parker, Double Play
"Game winner" In 1947, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, shocks America when he announces that he is breaking the color barrier by bringing up Jackie Robinson from the Montreal farm team. However, Mr. Rickey knows that many people do not ... (read full critics)