Dodgerland : decadent Los Angeles and the 1977-78 Dodgers / / Michael Fallon
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Fallon Michael
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| Titolo: |
Dodgerland : decadent Los Angeles and the 1977-78 Dodgers / / Michael Fallon
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, [Illinois] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 796.357/64097949409047 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Los Angeles (Calif.) Social conditions 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Classificazione: | SPO003030HIS036140 |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Prologue: Tuesday, October 17, 1978; Part 1. 1977; 1. The Days of Bad Baseball; 2. Where It Will Always Be 1955; 3. Detours along the Dodger Way; 4. Great Expectations, Everybody's Watching You; 5. The Land of Golden Dreams; 6. We Were All Rookies Again; 7. The Game Has Gotten Worse; 8. But You Can Never Leave; 9. Hollywood Stars and Blue Hard Hats; 10. A John Wayne Kind of Adventure; 11. Heroes and Villains; 12. Dog Days in Dogtown; 13. The Right Stuff; 14. Gonna Fly Now; 15. Klieg Lights, Smoke Bombs, and Three Massive Bombshells; Interlude: Postorbital Remorse or, There's Always Next Year; Part 2. 1978; 16. Rediscovering Baseball; 17. Paradise Defiled; 18. The Redemption of Rick Monday; 19. Every Day We Pay the Price; 20. The Ballad of Glenn and Spunky; 21. Ain't Talkin' 'bout Love; 22. Untaxing the Golden Cow; 23. Nothing Is Clicking Right Now; 24. The Grapple in the Apple; 25. Is the Force with Us?; 26. Clinching; 27. The Inevitable Yankee Miracle; 28. Chronic Hysteresis; or, Another Yankees- Dodgers Rematch; Afterword: Leaving Babylon |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Chronicles two memorable seasons of the late 70s Los Angeles Dodgers and a transformative, multilayered tale of LA in a time of promise unrealized and great potential squandered"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Dodgerland |
| ISBN: | 0-8032-8833-6 |
| 0-8032-8831-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465061603321 |
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