BURY MY HEART AT WRIGLEY FIELD: THE HISTORY OF THE CHICAGO CUBS

by Larry D. Names

Book by Names, Larry D

280 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1990

About the author

Larry Names is a prolific author of both fiction and non-fiction books. He is a recognized authority on the Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, and Green Bay Packers. Names has had 43 titles published to date, 26 of them novels, and the remainder non-fiction all dealing with sports teams or sports figures. He resides in central Wisconsin with his wife Peg on a family farm that has been in his wife’s family since 1854. They have two children: Torry and Tegan; four children from his first marriage: Sigrid, Paul, Kristin, and Sonje plus a football team of grandchildren; cats: Teti and Cleo; and are caretakers to their daughter and son-in-laws horses: an escape-artist horse Lucky Moondancer, Amerrah, Mikah, Windy and Mae. The author was born in Mishawaka, Indiana in the shadow of the Golden Dome, the University of Notre Dame. He is an avid researcher and traveler. Besides being a passionate history buff, he is also an informed and enthusiastic sports fan and memorabilia collector.
Names researches his novels and non-fiction extensively. As he puts it, "I can’t write about a place I haven’t seen or touched." He and his family have averaged two months of travel a year since he took up writing full-time in 1976; often logging 30,000 miles annually. The settings for his books range from Mexico to New York to California and almost every place in between.
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