A discussion about baseball with authors George Plimpton, John Updike and Garrison Keillor

with Garrison Keillor, John Updike and George Plimpton
in Sports, Books part of In memoriam author John Updike
on Wednesday, June 6, 2001 * * * * *

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A conversation with authors George Plimpton, John Updike and Garrison Keillor about the book edited by Plimpton entitled "Home Run". The book traces the history of and some formative stories about the home run in baseball and how it shaped America's pastime.

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Keywords:
John Updike
baseball
Babe Ruth
sports writing
Garrison Keillor
Home Run
George Plimpton
sports
American pastime

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    1. John Self  10/06/2007 10:44 PM Report

      What a lyrical conversation. Three great writers talking about our great pastime.