Joe Dimaggio : the hero's life /
Richard Ben Cramer.
- New York : Touchstone, c2001.
- xi, 546 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
This is the life story of Joe DiMaggio, including his first game with the New York Yankees in the 1930s, his marriage to Marilyn Monroe & his rise to hero status. Richard Ben Cramer tells of the ways in which fame can both build & destroy.