Eric Nusbaum: Stealing Home | Buch

Cover: 9781541742215 | Stealing Home | Eric Nusbaum | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2020

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Beschreibung

"Dodger Stadium is an American icon. The oldest ballpark west of the Mississippi -- and the third oldest overall -- it is a shrine to baseball and an essential feature of the Los Angeles cityscape. Yet the story of how it was built has a dark side. To clear space for the stadium, the city tore down low-income, Hispanic-friendly housing, resulting in a dramatic confrontation between the County Sheriff and the one family-the Arechigas- who refused to yield their [...] Stealing Home, Eric Nusbaum -- a fluent Spanish-speaker, Dodgers fan, and lifelong Angeleno -- tells the stories of the people whose homes were destroyed, their conflict with the bureaucrats and money men of Los Angeles-notably Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley, and a well-intentioned activist named Frank Wilkinson -- and shows how their lives were overrun by the wheel of history. Stealing Home is a vibrant work of baseball and urban history, a story about how our ideals can betray us, and the people who pay the price when they do"--

Über den Autor

Eric Nusbaum is the editor in chief of Seattle Met. His writing has appeared in Sports Illustrated, ESPN, and the Best American Sports Writing anthology. He lives in Tacoma, Washington with his family.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2020
Genre:	Importe , Sport
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Hobby & Freizeit
Thema:	Ballsport
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	Gebunden
ISBN-13:	9781541742215
ISBN-10:	1541742214
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Nusbaum, Eric
Hersteller:	PublicAffairs
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	234 x 157 x 38 mm
Von/Mit:	Eric Nusbaum
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.03.2020
Gewicht:	0,544 kg

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