Joe DiMaggio, The Long Vigil

Author Jerome Charyn is on a blog tour for his book about Joe DiMaggio, The Long Vigil. My review of the book: Joe DiMaggio, the Long Vigil gives an interesting look at a most enigmatic personality. Most of us know DiMaggio for two things: a baseball legend and his love for Marilyn Monroe. Author Charyn has compiled many views of DiMaggio into this book giving us a peek into what made the man and how he became a legend, and includes his quirks and struggles with his popularity and his personal relationships. Whether you love baseball or even know much about DiMaggio and his outstanding career, this outstanding biography brings forth some intriguing facts you might not have known before. And of course, there is much about DiMaggio ongoing love for Marilyn Monroe, a love that haunted him. Charyn has done an excellent job writing about the life and times of the great Joe DiMaggio.--Marilyn Meredith Blog Tour web site: http://joe-dimaggio-the-long-vigil.blogspot.com ...