Away Games: The Life and Times of a Latin Baseball Player
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Away Games: The Life and Times of a Latin Baseball Player by Marcos Breton ; Jose Luis Villegas looks like a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in from the record we have here. This edition lists 2000 • Univ of New Mexico Pr • 272 pages, which gives you a quick sense of scope and pace.
Edition on file: 2000 • Univ of New Mexico Pr • 272 pages • ISBN 9780826322326.
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This one stands out through its reading feel more than through dry edition details: Idea-led • Weekend read.
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