Far from home : Latino baseball players in America / Tim Wendel, José Luis Villegas.

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Wendel, Tim

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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2008.Description: 159 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9781426202162
1426202164

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796.357092368073

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Summary: A photographic exploration of baseball and the Latin American world, describing the experiences of young men from Argentina, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and throughout the Caribbean who come to the U.S. with dreams of scoring major league careers, looking at the fate of those who do not succeed, and profiling players who have won a big or small measure of fame.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Ciencias Sociales	Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso)	GV 863.1 W469f 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000077679

A photographic exploration of baseball and the Latin American world, describing the experiences of young men from Argentina, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and throughout the Caribbean who come to the U.S. with dreams of scoring major league careers, looking at the fate of those who do not succeed, and profiling players who have won a big or small measure of fame.

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