In this richly enjoyable collection of O'Rouke's work, his imaginary players compete alongside such real baseball greats as Roy Campanella, Willie Mays, and Leo Durocher, while confronting the all-too-human limitations of injury, age, and envy. O'Rourke captures the essence of baseball in elegiac, unsentimental fiction.
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In this richly enjoyable collection of O'Rouke's work, his imaginary players compete alongside such real baseball greats as Roy Campanella, Willie Mays, and Leo Durocher, while confronting the all-too-human limitations of injury, age, and envy. O'Rourke captures the essence of baseball in elegiac, unsentimental fiction.
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Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Very Fine in Very Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7æ"-9æ" tall. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 325pp. Edited by Edith Carlson. Introduction by Darryl Brock. First edition thus. No previous owner's name, no book-plate, no remainder marks. A clean, crisp, as new copy. Very fine in very fine dust-jacket.
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