Glenn Burke, Erik Sherman

Out at Home

The True Story of Glenn Burke, Baseball's First Openly Gay Player

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published: New York: Excel, 1995, with the subtitle The Glenn Burke story.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780425281437
• ISBN-10: 0425281434
• Artikelnr.: 41361021

Autorenporträt

Glenn Burke, a former center fielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics over a span of five seasons, appeared in the 1977 World Series. Burke made history by becoming the first Major League Baseball player to announce his homosexuality. He died of AIDS in 1995. Erik Sherman has been a freelance sportswriter in the New York area since 1980. Out at Home was his first book. He is also the author of Mookie: Life, Baseball, and the ’86 Mets and Steve Blass: A Pirate for Life. He currently resides in New Rochelle, New York.