Frank Deford

Alex: The Life of a Child
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Alex: The Life of a Child
Frank Deford
Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 1558535527
The Virtuoso: Face to Face With 40 Extraordinary Talents
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  • enthusiastic fun
  • To surpass oneself is among life's greatest rewards
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The Virtuoso: Face to Face With 40 Extraordinary Talents
Ken Carbone , Ashton Applewhite , Frank Deford , Judith Jamison , John Russell , and Peter Blake
Manufacturer: Stewart Tabori & Chang
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 1556709080
Best American Sports Writing 1993 (Best American Sports Writing)
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  • The Darker Side of Sports
 Best American Sports Writing 1993 (Best American Sports Writing)

Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin (P)
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0395633230
An American Summer
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  • Getting to know someone's heart.
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An American Summer
Frank Deford
Manufacturer: Sourcebooks Landmark
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

Classics Classics | General | Literature & Fiction | Subjects | Books
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ASIN: 1402200595
The Old Ball Game: How John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants Created Modern Baseball
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The Old Ball Game: How John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants Created Modern Baseball
Frank Deford
Manufacturer: Grove Press
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0802142478
Everybody's All-American
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 Everybody's All-American
Frank Deford
Manufacturer: Da Capo Press
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0306813750
Release Date: 2004-08-10
A Year in Sports: From the Rose Bowl to Figure Skating
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  • A Year in Sports: From the Rose Bowl to Figure Skating
 A Year in Sports: From the Rose Bowl to Figure Skating
Neil Leifer
Manufacturer: Abbeville Press
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 0789209039
The Other Adonis: A Novel of Reincarnation
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The Other Adonis: A Novel of Reincarnation
Frank Deford
Manufacturer: Sourcebooks Landmark
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 1402200110
The Best of Frank Deford: I'm Just Getting Started
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The Best of Frank Deford: I'm Just Getting Started
Frank Deford
Manufacturer: Triumph Books
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 1572434368
Arthur Ashe: Portrait in Motion
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Arthur Ashe: Portrait in Motion
Arthur Ashe , and Frank Deford
Manufacturer: Carroll & Graf Publishers
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0786700505

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Science Fiction Writers

Science Fiction Writers

  1. Gertrude Bennett
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