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Diamonds Are Forever

Artists and Writers on Baseball By the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service

9 x 12 in; 168 pp ; full-color images throughout
Paperback
Published in January, 2003
ISBN 0811836630
ISBN13 9780811836630
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$19.95  

Diamonds Are Forever -- This handsome reissue of a beloved baseball classic, sporting a new cover, collects the work of America’s finest writers and artists as they celebrate the passion and excitement of our national pastime. Published in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution, Diamonds Are Forever collects paintings, drawings, photographs, and literary excerpts, illuminating every aspect of the game-the plays, the parks, the players, the fans. Work from John Updike, Andy Warhol, Stephen King, Edna Ferber, Neil Simon, Jacob Lawrence, Roger Angell, and dozens more make this volume an artistic tribute to the quintessentially American game.