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Dirty rice

Gerald Duff · 2012

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"In the midst of the Great Depression, minor league baseball thrives in small-town South Louisiana, where the Evangeline League, named in honor of Longfellow?s heroine, draws hundreds to dirt fields and grandstands in places like Jeanerette, Abbeville, and Opelousas. In 1935 Gemar Batiste, a talented young pitcher from Texas, is recruited to try out for the Rayne Rice Birds, makes the roster, and immediately begins garnering fame for himself, his team, and the league"--Cover page 4.

Book details

Year
2012
Language
English
Series
Louisiana writers series
Publisher
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press
Editions
3
Pages
296
ISBN
9781935754138

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