\*\* In his day, Ring Lardner was a legendary humorist (a job-description he disavowed), and *You Know Me Al* shows why everyone loved him so. In the letters of Jack Keefe, a bush-league pitcher who finally gets his chance in the majors, Lardner shows not only a faultless ear, but also a keen eye fo
You Know Me Al
โ Scribed by Lardner, Ring
- Book ID
- 106592559
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 78 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
In the early years of the 20th century a young bush-league baseball player writes home about his adventures to his friend, Al.
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