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  • Lou Gehrig

    The Lost Memoir

    by Alan D. Gaff

    “A compelling rumination by a baseball icon and a tragic hero**.”** —Sports IllustratedThe lost memoir from baseball icon Lou Gehrig—a sensational discovery, published for the first time as a book.At the tender age of twenty-four, Lou Gehrig decided to tell the remarkable story of his life and career. He was one of the most famous athletes in the country, in the midst of a record-breaking season ... Read more

    € 14,02

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    Lou Gehrig

    The Lost Memoir

    by Alan D. Gaff

    Narrated by Angelo Di Loreto and 1 more

    Unabridged

    5 hours 35 min

    “A compelling rumination by a baseball icon and a tragic hero**.”** —Sports IllustratedThe lost memoir from baseball icon Lou Gehrig—a sensational discovery, published for the first time as a book.At the tender age of twenty-four, Lou Gehrig decided to tell the remarkable story of his life and career. He was one of the most famous athletes in the country, in the midst of a record-breaking season ... Read more

    € 16,72

  • Lou Gehrig

    Pride of the Yankees

    by Paul Gallico

    A touching tribute to one of the greatest ballplayers of all timeFor seventeen seasons, Lou Gehrig was the heart and soul of the New York Yankees. The power-hitting first baseman donned the pinstripes for 2,130 consecutive games, a streak that earned him the nickname “the Iron Horse” and went unbroken for more than five decades. World Series champion, All-Star, American League Most Valuable Player ... Read more

    € 8,93 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lou Gehrig: Appreciation

    by Fritz Knapp

    series Sports Virtues
    As part of the acclaimed Sports Virtues series, Lou Gehrig: Appreciation discusses the struggles and triumphs of Lou Gehrig's life. As with each story in the Sports Virtues series, this book assigns a virtue to a celebrated athlete or coach, and uses that person's story to help the reader achieve that virtue for him or herself.What emerges after reading these stories is not only a greater ... Read more

    € 2,78

  • Yankees 1936–39, Baseball's Greatest Dynasty

    Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio and the Birth of a New Era

    by Stanley Cohen

    The Story of the Greatest Yankees Team—and Baseball Team—of All TimeNew York, 1936. Red Ruffing, Lefty Gomez, Bill Dickey, Lou Gehrig, Tony Lazzeri, and rookie Joe DiMaggio—with these six future Hall of Fame players, the Yankees embarked on a four-year run that would go down in the history books as the greatest Yankees team, if not, the greatest baseball team of all time.Over the next four years, ... Read more

    € 17,02

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    Luckiest Man

    The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig

    by Jonathan Eig

    Narrated by Edward Herrmann

    Abridged

    5 hours 47 min

    The definitive account of the life and tragic death of baseball legend Lou Gehrig.Lou Gehrig was a baseball legend—the Iron Horse, the stoic New York Yankee who was the greatest first baseman in history, a man whose consecutive-games streak was ended by a horrible disease that now bears his name. But as this definitive new biography makes clear, Gehrig’s life was more complicated—and, perhaps, ... Read more

    € 14,83

  • Luckiest Man

    The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig

    by Jonathan Eig

    The definitive account of the life and tragic death of baseball legend Lou Gehrig.Lou Gehrig was a baseball legend—the Iron Horse, the stoic New York Yankee who was the greatest first baseman in history, a man whose consecutive-games streak was ended by a horrible disease that now bears his name. But as this definitive new biography makes clear, Gehrig’s life was more complicated—and, perhaps, ... Read more

    € 15,02

  • The Streak

    Lou Gehrig, Cal Ripken Jr., and Baseball's Most Historic Record

    by John Eisenberg

    “A line-drive hit of a book” about the Iron Horse and the Iron Man—two legends from two eras of baseball—and the nature of human endurance (The Wall Street Journal).When Cal Ripken Jr. began his career with the Baltimore Orioles at age twenty-one, he had no idea he would someday beat the historic record of playing 2,130 games in a row, a record set forty-two years before by the fabled “Iron Horse” ... Read more

    € 13,40 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pride of the Yankees

    Lou Gehrig, Gary Cooper, and the Making of a Classic

    by Richard Sandomir

    "I CONSIDER MYSELF THE LUCKIEST MAN ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH."On July 4, 1939, baseball great Lou Gehrig delivered what has been called "baseball's Gettysburg Address" at Yankee Stadium and gave a speech that included the phrase that would become legendary. He died two years later and his fiery widow, Eleanor, wanted nothing more than to keep his memory alive. With her forceful will, she and the ... Read more

    € 3,99

  • Five O'Clock Lightning

    Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and the Greatest Baseball Team in History, the 1927 New York Yankees

    by Harvey Frommer

    An entertaining read about the greatest baseball team, the 1927 New York Yankees, who beat up on American League rivals during the regular season and then swept the World Series. With verve, facts, and stories, Harvey Frommer evokes the Murderers' Row of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Miller Huggins, Tony Lazerri, Bob Meusel, and more. ... Read more

    € 8,93

  • Iron Horse: Lou Gehrig in His Time

    by Ray Robinson

    "All these many years down the road, Lou Gehrig's reputation still holds up as does Ray Robinson's elegant biography." –Bob CostasLou Gehrig will go down in history as one of the best ballplayers of all time; he was elected to the Hall of Fame and played in a record-setting 2,130 consecutive games. ALS known today as "Lou Gehrig's Disease" robbed him of his physical skills at a relatively young ... Read more

    € 10,24

  • KID STUFF

    The Reincarnation of Lou Gehrig and Other Stories

    by Joe Eliseon

    series Joe Eliseon Collections #2
    Joe Eliseon is back with a humorous, fantastic collection of two novellas, a novelette, and two short stories, all exploring life as seen through young boys’ eyes.The Reincarnation of Lou Gehrig – A boy’s summer of baseball, model rockets, family and friends is interrupted by the sudden intrusion of ultimate evil, in the person of his best pal.The Mystery of Ambrose Pouter – To prove himself to a ... Read more

    € 2,78