Double play
(Book (Paperback))
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Published
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2004].
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 24 cm.
Status
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY PARKER 2004
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MYSTERY PARKER 2004
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Published
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2004].
Format
Book (Paperback)
Language
English
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Description
In 1947, as Jackie Robinson breaks the major league baseball color barrier by playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Joseph Burke, a World War II veteran and survivor of Guadalcanal, is hired by Dodgers manager Branch Rickey to be Robinson's bodyguard.
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Joseph Burke, physically and emotionally wounded in World War II, finds hope and healing during a season spent serving as bodyguard to Jackie Robinson in 1947, the year Robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Parker, R. B. (2004). Double play . G.P. Putnam's Sons.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Parker, Robert B., 1932-2010. 2004. Double Play. G.P. Putnam's Sons.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Parker, Robert B., 1932-2010. Double Play G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Parker, Robert B. Double Play G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2004.
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