Beyond Home Plate: Jackie Robinson on Life After Baseball (Sports and Entertainment (Hardcover))

by Michael Long (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2012

  $19.34

  Collects the columns which baseball legend Jackie Robinson wrote for the New York Post and the New York Amsterdam News, as well as excerpts of letters between Robinson and politicians such as Lyndon Johnson and John F. Kennedy. The brevity of the columns and Robinson's vivid imagery and compelling voice make this an absorbing and very moving read.