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The 6 Great American Baseball Novels

Posted on June 15, 2015June 15, 2015 by Michael Kahn
“Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball.” Those words–written by American scholar Jacques Barzun—are now engraved on a plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. In his book, God’s Country and Mine: A Declaration of Love Spiced with a Few Harsh Words (1954), Barzun wrote that baseball…
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“If You Build It, Hollywood Will Come”: More Thoughts on Movie Adaptations

Posted on January 29, 2013February 5, 2013 by Michael Kahn
It’s simple Hollywood math: the most popular novel of the year–or even of the decade–has been read by just a fraction of the number of people who’ve seen the movie version of the novel. The subject of my last post was Mario Puzo’s novel, The Godfather, and the Francis Ford Coppola film adaptation of the…
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