· 7: The Mickey Mantle Novel. Bestselling sportswriter Peter Golenbock knew Mickey Mantle, Billy Martin, Jim Bouton, Joe Pepitone, and many of Mantle’s friends, family, and teammates. While Mickey was a good person at heart, he had a dark side that went far beyond his well-known alcoholism and infidelities/5. With the contested publication of Peter Golenbock's novel about Mickey Mantle, a work squarely in the tradition of Rabelais comes into our pallid literature. Beneath the boozy days and the hormone-soaked nights, Mantle himself struggles to hold on, to deal with a level of celebrity and expectation by the adoring mob he cannot begin to handle.5/5(5). 7: The Mickey Mantle Novel. Peter Golenbock, Author. Lyons $ (p) ISBN This book would make Henry Miller blush. Golenbock, author of many sports books, has written a.
Mickey Mantle was a nice bunch of guys. We in the media were warned for years to get him early in the day or bad Mickey would pay a visit. Peter Golenbock's 7 is alternately funny and touching, and captures both Mickey's demons and his great sense of humor. It's fascinating to read these stories in Mickey's voice. Feb. 28, "7: The Mickey Mantle Novel," Peter Golenbock's occasionally racy account of the life of Mickey Mantle, which was canceled last month by its publisher, HarperCollins, was. In Peter Golenbock's shocking and revealing first novel, Mickey Mantle tells the hidden story of his life as a baseball hero.• Author: Peter Golenbock • ISBN • Format:Paperback • Publication Date
In Peter Golenbock's shocking and revealing first novel, Mickey Mantle tells the hidden. With the contested publication of Peter Golenbock's novel about Mickey Mantle, a work squarely in the tradition of Rabelais comes into our pallid literature. Beneath the boozy days and the hormone-soaked nights, Mantle himself struggles to hold on, to deal with a level of celebrity and expectation by the adoring mob he cannot begin to handle. 7: The Mickey Mantle Novel. Peter Golenbock, Author. Lyons $ (p) ISBN This book would make Henry Miller blush. Golenbock, author of many sports books, has written a.
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