Books we’re reading and loving in May
Globe and Mail staffers and readers share their favourites reads of the month
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountEach week, Globe and Mail staffers and readers share what they’re reading now, whether it’s a hot new release or an old book they’re discovering for the first time. Tell me about a book you loved and we might publish your recommendation. Fill out this form, or send your book recommendation to Lara Pingue at [email protected] this photo in gallery:George Plimpton’s 1961 classic, Out of My League.SuppliedI recently acquired an old pocketbook edition of George Plimpton’s 1961 classic, Out of My League, about his nerve-racking afternoon pitching against all-stars including Willie Mays in an exhibition game at Yankee Stadium. The first thing one notices on the front is the blurb.
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