The Rocket That Fell to Earth: Roger Clemens and the Rage for Baseball Immortality [1 ed.] 0061724750, 9780061724756

“Pearlman’s book develops a stark, unsparing picture of Clemens’s life that surpasses anything that’s come before.” —Bos

268 34 2MB

English Pages 368 Year 2009

The Rocket That Fell to Earth: Roger Clemens and the Rage for Baseball Immortality [1 ed.]
0061724750, 9780061724756

398 86 1MB Read more

The Heat Wave drew a violence that was as unexpected as the bioluminescent flora that had begun sprouting in the slopes

181 63 1024KB Read more

An analysis of contemporary culture and politics. Volume I in a series.

572 101 12MB Read more

598 13 9MB Read more

The Heat Wave drew a violence that was swift and efficient at breaking humanity. Abraham’s people have come to the rescu

184 49 950KB Read more

In 1810 the French bade good-bye to torture, including whipping and the rack. Beginning in 1832 those convicted of parri

302 92 477KB Read more

In 1999, Andrew Smith was interviewing Charlie Duke, astronaut and moon walker, for the "Sunday Times." During

163 84 3MB Read more

In 1945 some experts still considered the so-called sound barrier an impenetrable wall, while winged rocket planes remai

1,047 107 26MB Read more

553 76 12MB Read more

Human civilization is on the verge of spreading beyond Earth. More than a possibility, it is becoming a necessity: wheth

1,693 361 2MB Read more