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Tom Seaver: A Terrific Life

Bill Madden
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Tom Seaver: A Terrific Life

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

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Bill Madden

Tom Seaver: A Terrific Life

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

New York • 1970s

Topic
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Tom Seaver: A Terrific Life by Bill Madden chronicles the life and career of baseball player Tom Seaver. It explores his journey from his early days to becoming a Hall of Fame pitcher, highlighting achievements, challenges, and his impact on Major League Baseball. The biography provides insight into Seaver's personal and professional life.

Informative

Nostalgic

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.5

1,057 ratings

91%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Bill Madden's Tom Seaver: A Terrific Life is praised for its comprehensive look at Seaver's career, capturing the essence of his impact on baseball. Madden's thorough research provides depth, though some find the narrative lacking in emotional engagement. Overall, it is a detailed tribute to Seaver's legacy, appealing to fans and sports history enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Tom Seaver: A Terrific Life?

A baseball enthusiast fascinated by player biographies would enjoy Tom Seaver: A Terrific Life. Similar to The Yankee Years by Joe Torre, it appeals to those interested in baseball history and legendary figures.

4.5

1,057 ratings

91%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

New York • 1970s

Topic
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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