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Eliot Tager Asinof (July 13, 1919 – June 10, 2008) was an American writer of fiction and nonfiction best known for his writing about baseball. His most famous book was Eight Men Out, a nonfiction reconstruction of the 1919 Black Sox scandal.
11 de jun. de 2008 · Eliot Asinof, whose journalistic re-creation of the 1919 Black Sox scandal, “Eight Men Out,” became a classic of both baseball literature and narrative nonfiction, died Tuesday in...
Escritor americano, Eliot Asinof es conocido por sus libros dedicados al mundo del béisbol aunque también escribió varios guiones cinematográficos. Su carrera en el mundo del cine no salió adelante al entrar en las listas negras de Hollywood en los años 50.
1 de may. de 2000 · In this timeless classic, Eliot Asinof has reconstructed the entire story of the infamous scandal in which eight Chicago White Sox players arranged with the nation's leading gamblers to throw the Series to Cincinnati.
Eliot Asinof (1919–2008) was an acclaimed author of numerous works of nonfiction and fiction, mostly dealing with sports and particularly baseball. (He played professional baseball briefly in the minor leagues before joining the Army and serving in World War II.)
Eliot Asinof's Eight Men Out recounts the rigging of the 1919 World Series, where eight members of the Chicago White Sox threw the series to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for payoffs from crime boss Arnold Rothstein and associates.
Resumen y sinopsis de Kaplan, fuga en 10 segundos de Varios Autores y Eliot Asinof. Epopeya de aventura moderna, de intriga y suspense, es la crónica increíble pero verídica de Joel David Kaplan, hombre de negocios norteamericano, contrabandista de armas en algún tiempo, posible agente de espionaje y asesino convicto.
