num_pages: 368
description: Pearlmans book develops a stark unsparing picture of Clemenss life that surpasses anything thats come before. Boston Globe Jeff Pearlman the New York Times bestselling author of The Bad Guys Won! and Boys Will be Boys now brings us The Rocket That Fell to Earth an explosive account of the rise and fall of Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees superstar Roger Clemens arguably the greatest pitcher of all time. Called exceptional by Time magazine The Rocket That Fell to Earth is a stunning portrait of a sports legend equally loved and loathed by fans and colleagues his life and his storied career and his place at the dead center of professional baseballs shocking steroid controversy.
language: English
title: The Rocket That Fell to Earth: Roger Clemens and the Rage for Baseball Immortality
publisher: Harper