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Anderson, Ken
2 Reviews
(4)
4-6
Adulatory prose traces Bush's life from prep school student and World War II hero through his years as congressman, CIA director, and president of the United States. Illustrated with black-and-white photos, the volume provides more depth and detail than George H. W. Bush by Michael A. Schuman, also reviewed in this issue. Directory, timeline. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta
(4)
YA
The life and career of the famed pitcher are recounted in a chronological presentation that takes Ryan from his youth in small-town Texas, through his nearly thirty years in the major leagues, to his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Illustrated with a section of black-and-white plates, the wordy text is overly detailed, especially in describing specific ball games that Ryan played. Bib., glos.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta
2 reviews
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