Full name: 56: Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports

Author: Kostya Kennedy Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Biographies, Sports, Award winners, Non Fiction, History Purchase/reserch links: Barns&Noble Amazon Google Books Goodreads LibraryThing ISBNs: 9781603201773 1603201777

Recounts Joe DiMaggio's streak during the summer of 1941 and how it found its way into countless lives. Similar books: A Pitcher's Story by Roger Angell The Kid by Ben Bradlee, Jr. Stan Musial by George Vecsey The Last Hero by Howard Bryant Willie Mays by James S. Hirsch Sandy Koufax by Jane Leavy Joe DiMaggio by Richard Ben Cramer Stengel by Robert W. Creamer Roger Maris by Tom Clavin The Soul of Baseball by Joe Posnanski Opening Day by Jonathan Eig The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty by Buster Olney Fifty-Nine in '84 by Edward Achorn Steinbrenner by Bill Madden Ty Cobb by Charles C. Alexander Friday Night Lights by H. G. Bissinger Pete Rose by Kostya Kennedy The Fight by Norman Mailer Unforgivable Blackness by Geoffrey C. Ward Road to Valor by Aili McConnon