Singled out : the true story of Glenn Burke / Andrew Maraniss.
Title:
Singled out : the true story of Glenn Burke / Andrew Maraniss.
ISBN:
9780593116722
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Philomel Books, [2021]
Physical Description:
308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
"The first openly gay MLB player and inventor of the high five" -- Cover.
Summary:
"The true story of Glenn Burke, a "hidden figure" in the history of sports: the inventor of the high five and the first openly gay MLB player"-- Provided by publisher.
Tells the true story of Glenn Burke, the inventor of the high five and the first openly gay MLB player: from his childhood growing up in Oakland, his journey to the MLB and the World Series, the joy in discovering who he really was, to more difficult times: facing injury, addiction, and the AIDS epidemic. -- adapted from inside front jacket flap.
Personal Subject:
OCLC Number:
on1235904857
Availability:
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