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This book tells the story of Lou Gehrig, a famous baseball player who died from a disease now named after him. The book includes interviews with people who knew Gehrig well, as well as previously unpublished letters. The book also shares background details about Gehrig's rivalry with Babe Ruth, the onset of his illness, and the final years of his life.
Draws on hundreds of new interviews and previously unpublished letters to present a comprehensive account of the life of the Hall of Fame ballplayer whose career was cut short by the disease now named for him, in a portrait that shares background details about his rivalry with Babe Ruth, the onset of his illness, and the final years of his life. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
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