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Includes bibliographical references and index
"This annotated bibliography covers approximately 400 novels published between 1838 and 2007. Following an introduction to the history and development of the genre, the main text provides chronologically arranged entries. Appendices provide historical overviews for the primary baseball subgenres; lists for novels that foreground issues of race or ethnicity, gender, and class; and rankings of great baseball novels"--Provided by publisher