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Memoir of the Bookie's Son
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Hardcover
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from St Martins Pr (June 1, 1995)
9780312131401 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $18.95
About: A son's story of his father's unusual life as 'the biggest bookie in Baltimore--and maybe even the entire United States' reveals an extraordinary father-son relationship from the son's point of view
Paperback
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from Beckham Pubns (September 30, 2004)
9780931761874 | details & prices | 168 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.95
About: In this slim, elegant memoir, Sidney Offit -- novelist, teacher, and curator of one of the nation's most prestigious journalism awards -- explores with warmth and humor, the complexities of this extraordinary father-son relationship.
from Griffin (June 1, 1996)
9780312143688 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $10.95
About: When he witnessed his father's fierce resistance to a gang of kidnappers, Sidney Offit became aware that his family was different.