MJCCA Book Fest In Your Living Room Live Presents Joe Posnanski - The Baseball 100 Virtual Event

MJCCA Book Fest In Your Living Room Live Presents Joe Posnanski - The Baseball 100 Virtual Event

Tuesday, Oct 05, 2021 8:00 PM

Location:
Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta on Zoom

A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Joe Posnanski, “The Baseball 100” is an audacious, singular, and masterly book that took a lifetime to write.

The Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta welcomes Posnanski for an author talk and Q&A session on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at 8 PM (EST).

This program is presented in partnership with the National JCC Literary Consortium.

Tickets options are as follows: 

-Admit one for $6 (does not include a copy of the book); or 

-Admit one for $46 (includes a hardcover copy of “The Baseball 100,” which features a bookplate signed by the author. Price covers shipping.) All books will be shipped after the event.

About the Book

The entire story of baseball rings through a countdown of 100 greatest players in history. Baseball’s legends come alive in these pages, which are not merely rankings but vibrant profiles of the game’s all-time greats. Posnanski dives into the biographies of iconic Hall of Famers, stars of the Negro Leagues, forgotten heroes, talents of today, and more. Engrossing, surprising, and heartfelt, The Baseball 100 is a magisterial tribute to the game of baseball and the stars who played it.

About the Author

Joe Posnanski is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of six books, including “Paterno” and “The Secret of Golf.” He has written for The Athletic, Sports Illustrated, NBC Sports and The Kansas City Star. He has been named National Sportswriter of the Year by five different organizations and is the winner of two Emmy Awards. He lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with his family.