Release Date:- 2009-10-13
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āLeavy has hit it out of the parkā¦A lot more than a biography. Itās a consideration of how we create our heroes, and how this heroās self perception distinguishes him from nearly every other great athlete in living memoryā¦ a remarkably rich portrait.ā ā Time
The New York Times bestseller about the baseball legend and famously reclusive Dodgersā pitcher Sandy Koufax, from award-winning former Washington Post sportswriter Jane Leavy. Sandy Koufax reveals, for the first time, what drove the three-time Cy Young award winner to the pinnacle of baseball and thenājust as quicklyāinto self-imposed exile.