Man on Spikes by Eliot Asinof, Marvin Miller

Man on Spikes

Eliot Asinof, Marvin Miller

296 pages first pub 1998 (view editions)

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Man on Spikes is ideal for readers who appreciate emotionally charged, character-driven stories that explore the resilience of the human spirit through prolonged personal and professional struggles.

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Selected as one of baseball literature's Golden Dozen by Roger Kahn, Man on Spikes is an uncompromisingly realistic novel about a baseball player who struggles through sixteen years of personal crises and professional ordeals before finally appear...

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