Home Run (9780756775254) George Plimpton
Product Details:
Paperback: 278 pages
Publisher: Diane Pub Co (February 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0756775256
ISBN-13: 978-0756775254
Product Dimensions:
7.8 x 5.3 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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