The Best Team Ever -- A Novel of America, Chicago
and the 1907 Cubs
Authors: Alan Alop and Doc
Noel
It started out like this.
Rob G. mentioned that they were promoting a new Cub related
book and if I would write a review, he’d get me a copy.
I read the book last
December and planned on writing the review in time for spring training. To
enhance the book review, we contacted the authors with a list of questions.
Then I got this e-mail response from one of the authors,
with an unusual addendum:
I have one unique question for Dr. Hecht...
Since my maternal grandmother was… sister of the famous writer Ben
Hecht. I wonder if any family
connection with you is possible. All of us were born in Chicago.
A funny thing happened while I was supposed to review this
really wonderful book about the 1907 Cubs. I found ...
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