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Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride Through Baseball and America in the Swinging '70s

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Availability:In StockContributor:Dan EpsteinPublish date:2012-06-05Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9781250007247ISBN-10:1250007240UPC:9781250007247Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baseball, United StatesBook Topic:History, 20th CenturySize:8.26 x 5.50 x 1.02 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCZX7CDG2F

Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride Through Baseball and America in the Swinging '70s

The Bronx Is Burning meets Chuck Klosterman in Big Hair, a wild pop-culture history of baseball's most colorful and controversial decade.

The Major Leagues witnessed more dramatic stories and changes in the '70s than in any other era. The American popular culture and counterculture collided head-on with the national pastime, rocking the once-conservative sport to its very foundations. Outspoken...
Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9781250007247ISBN-10:1250007240UPC:9781250007247Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baseball, United StatesBook Topic:History, 20th CenturySize:8.26 x 5.50 x 1.02 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCZX7CDG2F

DAN EPSTEIN has written for Rolling Stone, MOJO, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Time Out, produced shows for VH-1, and is the author of 20th Century Pop Culture. He lives in Southern California and is the Managing Editor of shockhound.com, the music website affiliated with the Hot Topic retail chain.

A Q&A with Dan Epstein courtesy of Scratchbomb.com, May 2010

As a kid, I was fascinated by...
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