Baseball & the Game of Life: Stories for the Thinking FanPeter C. Bjarkman A marvelously diverse and literate collection of baseball stories--including works by Robert Coover, W.P. Kinsella, and Jay Neugeboren--that use the boy's game played by grown men as a vehicle for exploring virtually every aspect of the human condition. |
Contents
McDuff on the Mound Robert Coover | 3 |
The Zodiacs Jay Neugeboren | 17 |
Lumpy Drobot Designated Hitter W P Kinsella | 33 |
Copyright | |
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Baseball & the Game of Life: Stories for the Thinking Fan Peter C. Bjarkman No preview available - 1990 |
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