Lou Gehrig : The Luckiest Man Candice Millard there isn’t much a girl

there isn’t much a girl wouldn’t do for a glass of water

From the instant New York Times bestselling author of Fourth Wing

Both passionate

Desperate to save their lives

The game would become the stuff of legend

Lou Gehrig : The Luckiest Man Candice Millard there isn’t much a girlLou Gehrig's perseverance is legendary. During fourteen years as a first baseman for the New York Yankees, he played in a record 2,130 consecutive games, earning himself the nickname Iron Horse. Lou loved baseball and considered himself a very lucky man, even though on his thirty sixth birthday he was diagnosed with a rare and fatal disease.