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The Friendship and the Feud
By Tony Castro
SPORTS & RECREATION
304 Pages, 6 x 9
Formats: Cloth, PDF, EPUB, Mobipocket
Cloth, $25.95 (CA $34.95) (US $25.95)
ISBN 9781629372518
Rights: WOR
Triumph Books (Apr 2018)
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Gehrig and the Babe: The Friendship and the Feud
By Tony Castro
Contact: Bill Ames, Triumph Books, 312.676.4256, b.ames@triumphbooks.com
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig were big names on their own, but from the moment they were thrown together; they became known by many as just ‘Gehrig and the Babe.’ From their time as teammates to their differing personalities off the field, the dynamic duo have a story all their own. Now baseball fans can get the inside story at how a friendship forged by a shared love of the game was destroyed by a feud that proves not everything is always as it seems.
In Gehrig and the Babe: The Friendship and the Feud (Triumph Books, Pub Date: April 1, 2018), Tony Castro, author and former sports columnist, takes fans behind the scenes of Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth’s relationship, both on the field and off the field. This new release has everything a true baseball fan would want to know about two of baseball’s most famed players. Highlights include:
Full of inside stories and little-known facts, Gehrig and the Babe: The Friendship and the Feud is perfect for anyone who wants to know what went on off the field with these two baseball legends.
About the Authors:
Tony Castro is the author of Mickey Mantle: America's Prodigal Son, DiMag & Mick: Sibling Rivals, Yankee Blood Brothers, and Looking for Hemingway and the Lost Generation, among others. His reporting has appeared in The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The Dallas Morning News, and The Texas Observer. He was a columnist at The Los Angeles Herald Examiner for the late legendary editor, Jim Bellows. Tony lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Renee LaSalle, and Jeter, their black Labrador retriever. Their two grown sons, Trey and Ryan, also reside in Southern California.
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