Last Days of Summer A contemporary American classic a poignant and hilarious tale of baseball hero worship eccentric behavior and unlikely friendshipLast Days of Summer is the story of Joey Margolis neighborhood punc

A contemporary American classic a poignant and hilarious tale of baseball, hero worship, eccentric behavior, and unlikely friendshipLast Days of Summer is the story of Joey Margolis, neighborhood punching bag, growing up goofy and mostly fatherless in Brooklyn in the early 1940s A boy looking for a hero, Joey decides to latch on to Charlie Banks, the all star third basemeA contemporary American classic a poignant and hilarious tale of baseball, hero worship, eccentric behavior, and unlikely friendshipLast Days of Summer is the story of Joey Margolis, neighborhood punching bag, growing up goofy and mostly fatherless in Brooklyn in the early 1940s A boy looking for a hero, Joey decides to latch on to Charlie Banks, the all star third basemen for the New York Giants But Joey s chosen champion doesn t exactly welcome the extreme attention of a persistent young fan with an overactive imagination Then again, this strange, needy kid might be exactly what Banks needs.
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Best Read [Steve Kluger] ↠ Last Days of Summer || [Mystery Book] PDF ☆
201 Steve Kluger
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Title: Best Read [Steve Kluger] ↠ Last Days of Summer || [Mystery Book] PDF ☆
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Steve Kluger is an author and playwright, born in Balti, Maryland, in 1952, who grew up with only two heroes Tom Seaver and Ethel Merman Few were able to grasp the concept A veteran of Casablanca and a graduate of The Graduate, he has written extensively on subjects as far ranging as World War II, rock and roll, and the Titanic, and as close to the heart as baseball and the Boston Red Sox which frequently have nothing to do with one another Doubtless due to the fact that he s a card carrying Baby Boomer whose entire existence was shaped by the lyrics to Abbey Road, Workingman s Dead, and Annie Get Your Gun his first spoken words, in fact, were actually stolen from The Pajama Game , he s also forged a somewhat singular path as a civil rights advocate, campaigning for a Save Fenway Park initiative which qualifies as a civil right if you re a Red Sox fan , counseling gay teenagers, and on behalf of Japanese American internment redress lobbying the Department of the Interior to restore the baseball diamond at he Manzanar National Historic Site Meanwhile, he donates half of his spare time to organizations such as Lambda Legal Defense, the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network GLSEN , and Models of Pride, and gives the rest of it to his nieces and nephews the nine kids who own his heart.