Far from Home

Far from Home
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Publisher : National Geographic Books
Total Pages : 164
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ISBN-13 : 1426202164
ISBN-10 : 9781426202162
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Book Synopsis Far from Home by : Tim Wendel

Download or read book Far from Home written by Tim Wendel and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographer Villegas and sportswriter Wendel dramatically reveal the energy, talent, and hard-driving ambition of baseball players from Venezuela to the Dominican Republic, both the few who make it and the many who don't.


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