Roger Angell

Once More Around the Park

A Baseball Reader

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The most celebrated baseball writer of our time has selected his favorite pieces from the last forty years in this definitive volume of his most memorable work. "As a chronicler of the game, he's in a class with Ring Lardner and Red Smith."-Newsweek.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9781566633710
• ISBN-10: 1566633710
• Artikelnr.: 22456081

Autorenporträt

Roger Angell is senior fiction editor of the New Yorker magazine and the author of, among other books, A Day in the Life of Roger Angell, The Summer Game, Five Seasons, Late Innings, and Season Ticket. He lives in New York City.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Preface ix Part 2 Box Scores 3 Part 3 from: The "Go!" Shouters 5
Part 4 Days and Nights with the Unbored 10 Part 5 Three for the Tigers 24
Part 6 Gone for Good 43 Part 7 from: Agincourt and After 69 Part 8 On the
Ball 86 Part 9 from: Several Stories with Sudden Endings 95 Part 10 from:
Wilver's Way 99 Part 11 So Long at the Fair 117 Part 12 Distance 125 Part
13 The Web of the Game 153 Part 14 In the Country 170 Part 15 In the Fire
203 Part 16 Life in the Pen 230 Part 17 from: Not So, Boston 236 Part 18
from: La Vida 267 Part 19 from: The Arms Talks 278 Part 20 Celebration 304
Part 21 No, But I Saw the Game 325 Part 22 from: The Interior Stadium 347