Alou by Felipe Alou with Peter Kerasotis is perhaps the finest baseball autobiography I have read. Kerasotis has achieved one of the most difficult tasks confronting a writer—to convey not only the thoughts and experiences of the subject but also the feelings within the story being told/5(). Peter Kerasotis, Felipe Alou, Pedro Martinez (Foreword) 87 ratings23 reviews. Growing up in a tiny shack in the Dominican Republic, Felipe Alou never dreamed he would be the first man to go from his country to play and manage in Major League Baseball—and also the first to play in the World Series. Today, the Dominican Republic produces more Major League players than any country outside the /5(52). Alou: My Baseball Journey by Peter Kerasotis and Felipe Alou (, Trade Paperback, New Edition)Brand: University of Nebraska Press.
'Alou: My Baseball Journey,' by Felipe Alou with Peter Kerasotis To understand how Felipe Alou could have played virtually his entire year, major-league career in the United States and. Share - Alou: My Baseball Journey by Peter Kerasotis and Felipe Alou (, Trade Paperback, New Edition) Alou: My Baseball Journey by Peter Kerasotis and Felipe Alou (, Trade Paperback, New Edition) Be the first to write a review. About this product. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Top picked items. Brand new. "Alou: My Baseball Journey" by Felipe Alou with Peter Kerasotis. Posted by Tom Knuppel | | Book Reviews | 0 | So he really was Felipe Rojas. That is a true story. When Felipe got signed from the Dominican Republic the paperwork in the United States read it incorrectly and gave him his mothers name, Rojas, and not his dad's.
Although it took longer than he expected to complete, Kerasotis’ persistence resulted. Overview. Growing up in a tiny shack in the Dominican Republic, Felipe Alou never dreamed he would be the first man born and raised in his country to play and manage in Major League Baseball—and also the first to play in the World Series. In this extraordinary autobiography, Alou tells of his real dream to become a doctor, and an improbable turn of events that led to the pro contract. Alou: My Baseball Journey by Felipe Alou, Peter Kerasotis, Pedro Martínez. Click here for the lowest price! Hardcover, ,
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