Jackie Robinson: An Intimate Portrait

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Title: Jackie Robinson: An Intimate Portrait Author: Rachel Robinson ISBN: 9780810937925 Publisher: Abrams Published: 1996 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Edition: First Editi on Number of Pages: 240 Condition Note: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Publisher Description: Jackie Robinson first played for the Brooklyn Dodgers in the spring of 1947, breaking down baseball's decades-old colour line and changing the face of the game for ever. In this biography his widow tells Robinson's story, and that of her life with him. The book encompasses not just baseball, but family, friends and - after his retirement - the business world and the civil-rights movement. Show more