Mark Harris

The Southpaw

originally published:
New York : Bobbs-Merrill
1953

We offered this copy of the first edition in our Catalog 109.

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born: 9/19/1922
died: 5/30/2007
born as: Mark Harris Finkelstein

American educator, literary biographer, and novelist best known for his series of baseball novels centering on Henry Wiggen, a pitcher for the fictional New York Mammoths. The best known of these is the second book in the series, Bang the Drum Slowly.

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