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Bookworm, no. 53

Bookworm, no. 53

Brad Dunne on Roberto Alomar. Alexander Sallas reviews a novel by Avik Jain Chatlani. Poetry by Kirsteen MacLeod. Inside the July/August issue.

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Jul 23, 2024
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The Second Baseman

Roberto Alomar: The Complicated Life and Legacy of a Baseball Hall of Famer
David Ostrowsky
Rowman & Littlefield
276 pages, hardcover and ebook

Many Toronto Blue Jays fans fondly remember Roberto Alomar declaring “Catch the taste!” in an endearing but awkward McCain fruit punch commercial. The spot ran at the peak of both his career and th…

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