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24 nov 2009 · Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year recreates the postwar era, when the corner store was a place to share stories and neighborhoods were equally divided between Dodger, Giant, and Yankee fans. We meet the people who most influenced Doris Kearns Goodwin’s early life: her mother, who taught her the joy of books but ...
- Doris Kearns Goodwin
1 ott 1997 · 9,908 ratings1,177 reviews. By the award-winning author of Team of Rivals and The Bully Pulpit, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball. Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year re-creates the postwar era, when the corner store was a place to ...
Paperback – Illustrated, 2 Jun. 1998. By the award-winning author of Team of Rivals and The Bully Pulpit, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin's touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball. Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year re-creates the postwar era, when the corner store was a ...
- Doris Kearns Goodwin
By the award-winning author of Team of Rivals and The Bully Pulpit, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball. Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year re-creates the postwar era, when the corner store was a place to share stories and neighborhoods were equally divided between Dodger, Giant, and ...
(With William Goldman) Wait Till Next Year: The Story of a Season When What Should've Happened Didn't and What Could've Gone Wrong Did, Bantam (New York, NY), 1988. Mad as Hell: How Sports Got away from the Fans—and How We Get It Back, Putnam (New York, NY), 1996. (With Fred Imus) The Fred Book, Doubleday (New York, NY), 1998.
Wait Till Next Year is more than a baseball book; it's a picture of who we once were, through the eyes of young American girl with her whole life ahead. If you enjoyed Team of Rivals, No Ordinary Time or The Bully Pulpit, you'll find a lot to like in Wait Till Next Year as well. Byron Edgington, author of The Sky Behind Me: A Memoir of Flying ...
1 ott 1997 · July 26, 2020. Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin's wonderful memoir of her childhood growing up in a Long Island neighborhood in the 1950s. Her mother taught her a love of reading and her father taught her a love of baseball in an era when baseball was America's pastime. Goodwin was obsessed with her beloved Brooklyn Dodgers and ...
