A biography of the ballplayer known as widely for his unusual way with words as for his skill as a catcher, batter, and manager, set against the background of the times in which he lived and played.
Content Note
The tools of ignorance -- Baseball on the Hill -- The road to the majors -- D Day, a rocket boat in Normandy -- Three-time MVP, perennial all star -- Catching perfection on the diamond -- The Berra family -- Life in the dugout, managing to be smart -- Life after baseball -- I really didn't say everything I said.