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Originally Posted by Raidergoo
The New Bill James Historical Abstract by Bill James
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Seconded. It's amazing how many times I can re-read it and still enjoy it every time.
What gets me most about that book is that you'd expect it to be a dense, heady slog that bombards you with a lot of information all at once...and quite a bit of it
is a dense, heady slog with a lot of information thrown at you all at once.
However, James makes up for it with the right amount of cynicism and wit, as well as some intriguingly astute observations. You won't always agree with him but he'll always make you think.