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Author Dykstra, Lenny, 1963- author.

Title House of nails : a memoir of life on the edge / Lenny Dykstra.

Publication Info. New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Central Library Non-Fiction    796.357 Dykstra,L DYK    Available
Edition First edition.
Description x, 340 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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volume rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
Contents Freedom -- In the shadow of angels -- Climbing the ladder -- Breaking into the bigs -- Chasing the pennant, 1986 NLCS: New York Mets vs Houston Astros -- 1986 World Series: New York Mets vs Boston Red Sox -- Rednecks & rifles -- 1988 NLCS: New York Mets vs Los Angeles Dodgers -- Play me or trade me -- A shot in the butt -- The politics of steroids -- The big blind -- Brass balls -- Charlie Sheen -- 1993 NLCS: Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves -- 1993 World Series: Philadelphia Phillies vs Toronto Blue Jays -- Ambassador Lenny -- Car wash king -- Robes & room service -- 1994 MLB strike: no more Kool-aid for me -- Promised land -- Wheels up -- Richards & rehab -- Stock market guru -- Players club -- Baseball gods -- Beginning of the end -- I fought the law and the law won -- Detained -- In custody -- In the hole -- Legacy -- To be or not to be Lenny -- Afterword: Whale hunting with Lenny Dykstra.
Subject Dykstra, Lenny, 1963-
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 0062407368
9780062407368

 
    
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