Diamond Ruby
Subtitle: a novel
By: Joseph Wallace.
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781439160053; 9781439166314
Subjects: Survival -- Fiction; Baseball -- Fiction; Sex role -- Fiction; Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 -- Fiction; Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: In early twentieth century Brooklyn, Ruby endures many hardships including the flu epidemic, the death of family members, and even starvation, until her pitching talents open new opportunities in the changing world of sports for women.