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In The DiMaggios acclaimed sportswriter Tom Clavin reveals the untold Great American Story of three brothers Joltin Joe Dom and Vince DiMaggio and the Great American Gamebaseballthat would consume their livesA vivid portrait of a family and the ways in which their shifting fortunes and status shaped their relationships The DiMaggios is a exploration of an era and a cultureThis comprehensive biography that recalls the work of Jane Leavy offers a trove of insight into one of the games greatest players and his family sure to be treasured by Yankees fans Red Sox Fans and baseball aficionados around the world
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TOM CLAVIN, whose most recent book is TOMBSTONE, is a bestselling author who has worked as a newspaper and web site editor, magazine writer, TV and radio commentator, and a reporter for The New York Times covering entertainment, sports, and the environment. He has received awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, and National Newspaper Association. Four of his books have been New York Times best sellers: THE HEART OF EVERYTHING THAT IS, DODGE CITY, HALSEY'S TYPHOON, and THE LAST STAND OF FOX COMPANY. Other books that have received popular and critical acclaim include the third book in the "Frontier Lawmen" trilogy, WILD BILL, as well as VALLEY FORGE, ALL BLOOD RUNS RED, RECKLESS, THE DiMAGGIOS, and LUCKY 666. Tom is also a nationally syndicated columnist and "The Overlook" can be found at tomclavin.substack.com. His next book, BLOOD AND TREASURE: DANIEL BOONE AND THE FIGHT FOR AMERICA'S FIRST FRONTIER, his latest collaboration with Bob Drury, will be published on April 20 by St. Martin's Press. For more information, go to tomclavin.com
