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The Soul of Baseball
by Joe Posnanski
A year traveling with Buck O'Neil, the Negro Leagues legend who refused bitterness. A book about joy and grace more than baseball.
Read it if…
you want a model of grace in the face of injustice.
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Skip it if…
you dislike baseball; read it anyway.
Try instead: The Baseball 100 →
Three things you will actually use
- Choose joy.
- Hold no bitterness.
- Love people.
Do this first
Read the chapters on Buck's speeches.
Our verdict
Buck O'Neil.
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