The Sunday Spy

by William Hood

Book Overview

Entertaining tribute to the immortal slugger tells the story behind one of America's best-loved poems. Includes introductory material on author Ernest L. Thayer, complete original version of poem and a profusion of amusing sequels and parodies, among them Casey's Revenge, by Grantland Rice, Why Casey Whiffed, by Don Fairbairn; and Casey's Sister at the Bat, by James O'Dea.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393039374
• ISBN13: 9780393039375
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.6"