You Know Me Al: A Busher's Letters

By Ring W. (Ringgold Wilmer "Ring") Lardner

"You Know Me Al: A Busher's Letters" by Ring W. Lardner is a classic of American sports fiction, offering a humorous and engaging look into the world of early 20th-century baseball. Presented in the form of letters from a rookie pitcher to his friend Al, this book captures the voice and experiences of a "busher"-a player navigating the ups and downs of professional baseball. Lardner's witty prose and keen observations on the game and its personalities have made this book a beloved example of humorous literature. Explore the origins of baseball culture through the eyes of a naive but determined young player. Experience a bygone era of America's favorite pastime with this meticulously prepared reprint.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023315157
• ISBN13: 9781023315159
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"