Amazons: An Intimate Memoir by the First Woman Ever to Play in the National Hockey League

A woman rookie for the New York Rangers recounts her personal experiences as the first woman to play in the National Hockey League.Cleo Birdwell was born and raised in Badger, Ohio. Unfortunately, the author will not be able to tour because she will be leading the Rangers in their pursuit of the 1980-1981 Stanley Cup. " . . . Cleo Birdwell is a pseudonym for Don Delillo. Amazons was Delillo’s seventh novel, and it sold better than his previous books and doubled his income, all before he earned his reputation as one of America’s greatest writers."—Victoria Patterson, Salon