The Bases Were Loaded (and So Was I)
Subtitle: Up Close and Personal with the Greatest Names in Sports
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Published: April 26, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781400081561
Subjects: Essays; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Sports - General; Biography & Autobiography / Sports
First sentence: LIKE A PRAYING mantis trying to get comfortable on a lawn chair, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stretched out as best he could over a hotel couch in Houston that couldn't come close to containing all of his haunches, hinges, and high-tension wires.