"This is a comprehensive volume capturing the Lardner style and offering a considerable insight into America's favorite sportswriter... Ron Rapoport has done a superb job in his selection" --The New York Journal of Books "Frank Chance's Diamond is a time machine. . .Lardner's writing reveals its exuberance and innocence, and exposes its prejudices, all while highlighting the joys of the era's baseball." --Epoch...