Description
A thoughtful collection of baseball essays, this book explores the game through its players, seasons, ballparks, and devoted fans. With a keen eye for detail, it considers how experience, aging, memory, and changing times deepen our understanding of what happens on and off the field. The writing moves from vivid portraits of legendary players and evocative scenes in the stands to meditations on baseball’s enduring place in American life. Elegant, humane, and quietly lyrical, it captures both the exhilaration of competition and the bittersweet passage of time.
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Ballantine Books
Published Mar 12, 1983
ISBN: 9780345309365
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First Published
1982
Language
eng
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