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Roberto Clemente, one of history's greatest and most memorable Hispanic baseball stars, led a remarkable professional and personal life, until he met an untimely death in 1972 in a plane crash while on a mission of mercy to the site of a disastrous earthquake in Nicaragua. The first Latin American player to be recognized by the Baseball Hall of Fame, Clemente is honored once again in this book that illustrates his dramatic life from his childhood in Puerto Rico to his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Roberto Clemente, one of history's greatest and most memorable Hispanic baseball stars, led a remarkable professional and personal life, until he met an untimely death in 1972 in a plane crash while on a mission of mercy to the site of a disastrous earthquake in Nicaragua. The first Latin America...
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About the author
Kal Wagenheim, born in Newark, New Jersey, is a journalist formerly with The New York Times and currently editor of Caribbean UPDATE monthly newsletter, author, literary translator, and writer of plays and screenplays. He is also Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University's Writing Division, School of the Arts.
Kal Wagenhiem's website is http://www.kalwagenheim.com/
Kal Wagenhiem's website is http://www.kalwagenheim.com/
Kal Wagenheim, born in Newark, New Jersey, is a journalist formerly with The New York Times and currently editor of Caribbean UPDATE monthly newsletter, author, literary translator, and writer of plays and screenplays. He is also Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University's Writing Divisi...
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