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By Mark Flanagan, About.com Guide to Contemporary Literature since 2003

Lou Gehrig Bio Contrasts Starkly with Today's Players

Thursday April 7, 2005
In the wake of recent investigations into rampant steroid use in major and minor league baseball, an honest look at one of baseball's true heroes is refreshing. And Luckiest Man, a biography of Lou Gehrig, may be one of the best baseball books written.

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