Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball’s Last Hero

Pittsburgh Pirates great Roberto Clemente is a player whose undisputed talent, personal charisma and symbolic role as the major leagues' first Latin-American superstar have raised him to almost reverential regard. Washington Post associate editor David Maraniss' Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball's Last Hero is a detailed, well-researched testament to Clemente's intense, all-too-brief life,…