{"product_id":"nolan-the-singular-life-of-an-american-original","title":"Nolan: The Singular Life of an American Original","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe definitive biography of Nolan Ryan, arguably the greatest pitcher in the history of baseball, from  New York Times  bestselling sportswriter Tim Brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNolan Ryan was the hero to two of America’s biggest institutions: Texas and baseball. Nolan is an exploration of God, family, baseball, and America—and a tribute to one of the greatest pitchers to ever step on the mound. He grew up in the small, hard town of Alvin, Texas, was graced with a fastball, and fell in love with a woman named Ruth, then honored all three in his pursuit of hardball perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside Nolan’s personal story, renowned sportswriter Tim Brown offers a thoughtful, deeply researched history of baseball in the Lone Star State, and an unforgettable account of three glorious decades in the Major Leagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNolan Ryan’s story is about dominating on the field, then growing old in the game, then just plain growing old. It's about the man who has become a symbol of the game at its best, the way it used to be. It’s about deeds over words. About cattle matching the hat. About fastballs over all else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNolan  makes the case that there has never been another like him. And there won’t be again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52892258631967,"sku":"A7185","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/0546\/5119\/files\/ebook_6235_2e6751f50d.jpg?v=1789651776","url":"https:\/\/lumobook.store\/products\/nolan-the-singular-life-of-an-american-original","provider":"LumoBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}