Our Mickey: Cherished Memories of an American Icon
About the Book
Our Mickey: Cherished Memories of an American Icon
Yogi Bera, Whitey Ford, Stan Musial, Sandy Koufax, Willie Mays, Billy Crystal, David Halberstam, Tom Seaver, Regis Philbin...The list of those who eagerly shared a story or memory about Mantle is impressive as one of Mick's 500-foot home runs.
OUR MICKEY, an unusual and affecting tribute to a generation's most revered baseball player, bursts with powerful emotion and unprecedented warmth. This book includes the heartfelt memories of dozens of ballplayers, celebrities, authors, journalists and just plain old fans who share their favorite story or anecdote about Mickey Mantle. Many of them will make you laugh. Some will induce a tear. All will provoke strong feelings.
Whether you're a longtime Mickey Mantle fan or just a fan of baseball, this is the one book about a generation's greatest player that will consistently rouse you.
Our Mickey: Cherished Memories of an American Icon
- Publication Date: April 1, 2004
- Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Sports
- Hardcover: 160 pages
- Publisher: Triumph Books
- ISBN-10: 1572435984
- ISBN-13: 9781572435988