The Last Boy
Subtitle: Mickey Mantle and the End of America's Childhood
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9780060883522
Copyright date: 2010
First sentence: I met Mickey Mantle in the Atlantic City hotel where my mother lost her virginity, three weeks after Pearl Harbor.
Table of contents: title: Contents
pagenum: ix; label: Preface
title: My Weekend with The Mick
pagenum: xi; title: Part One; title: Innocence Lost, Atlantic City, April 1983
pagenum: 1; label: 1
title: March 26, 1951: The Whole World Opened Up
pagenum: 7; label: 2
title: October 5, 1951: When Fates Converge
pagenum: 20; label: 3
title: October 23, 1951: Undermined
pagenum: 38; label: 4
title: May 27, 1949: Patrimony
pagenum: 49; label: 5
title: May 20, 1952: In the Ground
pagenum: 72; label: 6
title: April 17, 1953: One Big Day
pagenum: 84; label: 7
title: November 2, 1953: Fish Bait
pagenum: 104; label: 8
title: September 26, 1954: No Other Time
pagenum: 124; title: Part Two; title: A Round with The Mick, Atlantic City, April 1983
pagenum: 141; label: 9
title: May 30, 1956: A Body Remembers
pagenum: 151; label: 10
title: May 16, 1957: Returns of the Day
pagenum: 166; label: 11
title: August 14, 1960: Season Under Siege
pagenum: 190; title: Part Three; title: Nightcap, Atlantic City, April 1983
pagenum: 211; label: 12
title: September 25, 1961: Dr. Feelgood*
pagenum: 216; label: 13
title: May 18, 1962: His Best Self
pagenum: 239; label: 14
title: June 5, 1963: The Breaking Point
pagenum: 254; label: 15
title: September 26, 1968: Last Licks
pagenum: 270; title: Part Four; title: Dream On, Atlantic City, April 1983
pagenum: 291; label: 16
title: June 8, 1969: Half-life of a Star
pagenum: 296; label: 17
title: December 19, 1985: 18 Below in Fargo
pagenum: 313; label: 18
title: February 5, 1988: Top of the Heap
pagenum: 335; label: 19
title: February 4, 1994: Getaway Day
pagenum: 347; title: Part Five; title: Riding With The Mick, Atlantic City, April 1983
pagenum: 365; label: 20
title: August 13, 1995: The Last Boy
pagenum: 372; title: Epilogue
pagenum: 395; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 399; label: Appendix 1
title: Interview List
pagenum: 407; label: Appendix 2
title: The Kinetic Mick
pagenum: 417; label: Appendix 3
title: Who's Better?
pagenum: 429; title: Bibliography
pagenum: 433; title: Index
pagenum: 451