Baseball Literature

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Across
  1. 4. A book about the 1919 Black Sox scandal by Eliot Asinof.
  2. 5. A novel by Bernard Malamud about a baseball-playing natural.
  3. 7. A book by A. Bartlett Giamatti about his love for baseball.
  4. 12. Lawrence S. Ritter's oral history of early baseball players.
  5. 13. The novel that inspired the film "A League of Their Own."
  6. 14. A novel by W.P. Kinsella, adapted into the film "Field of Dreams."
  7. 15. A novel by Michael Lewis about the Oakland A's front office.
Down
  1. 1. This book is about steroids, and written by Jose Canseco.
  2. 2. Jim Bouton's controversial diary of a baseball season.
  3. 3. A book by Chad Harbach about baseball and college life.
  4. 6. Robert Coover's novel about a man obsessed with a baseball game.
  5. 8. A biography of Mickey Mantle by Jane Leavy.
  6. 9. Roger Kahn's book chronicling the Brooklyn Dodgers.
  7. 10. A novel by Kostya Kennedy about the life of Pete Rose.
  8. 11. George Will breaks down the sport to its four basic components.