Ratings
Rated: 6 times. Average rating 3
Description
Describes how a small and impoverished region in the Dominican Republic grew to produce some of Major League Baseball's greatest talents, citing the influence of sugar industry migrant workers and the role of race in transforming the sport.
Books by Mark Kurlansky:
- The Food of a Younger Land (2009)
- The Eastern Stars (2010)
- Edible Stories (2010)
- Hank Greenberg (2013)
- Salt (2002)
- 1968 (2005)
- Ready for a Brand New Beat (2013)
- Cod (1998)
- Nonviolence (2008)
- What? (2011)
