The Eastern Stars : : how Baseball Changed the Dominican Town of San Pedro de Macorís
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In his distinctive style, Kurlansky examines the staggering amount of baseball talent that has originated in the impoverished area of San Pedro, in the Dominican Republic, and discovers wider meanings about place, identity, and, above all, baseball.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Riverhead Books, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 272 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1594487502
9781594487507
SUBJECTS
Baseball players -- San Pedro de Macorís -- History.
Baseball -- San Pedro de Macorís -- History.