Pete Rose: An American Dilemma

by Kostya Kennedy

Kennedy's book on the tarnished and enigmatic Rose is exceptional. Like the best writing about sport--Liebling, Angell--it qualifies as stirring literature. I'd read Kennedy no matter what he writes about. --Richard Ford

Pete Rose played baseball with a singular and headfirst abandon that endeared him to fans and peers, even as it riled others--a figure at once magnetic, beloved and polarizing. Rose has more base hits than anyone in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1618930966
• ISBN13: 9781618930965
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Sports Illustrated Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"