Crazy '08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History

Year 2007
Pages 368
Binding Hardcover

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This edition of Crazy '08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History by Cait Murphy is a history book that adds background to its subject. The available edition details are 2007 • Harpercollins • 368 pages.

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Crazy '08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History by Cait Murphy is a steady, history book that adds background and perspective.

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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.

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Hardcover: ISBN-13 9780060889371

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