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Bottom of the ninth : great contemporary baseball short stories

Title
Bottom of the ninth : great contemporary baseball short stories / edited and with an introduction by John McNally ; with a foreword by Richard Russo.
Publication
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2003], ©2003.

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Additional Authors
McNally, John, 1965-
Description
xxiv, 234 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Writing baseball
Uniform Title
Writing baseball.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiv).
Contents
Foreword / Richard Russo -- Batting Against Castro / Jim Shepard -- Death of the Right Fielder / Stuart Dybek -- Umpire / Kurt Rheinheimer -- The World's Foremost Fungo Hitter Watches Bugs Bunny in the Spartanburg, South Carolina Days Inn / Josh Russell -- Wonders / Owen King -- What We All Want / Leslie Pietrzyk -- The Bigs / David Jauss -- The Greatest Slump of All Time / David Carkeet -- Basepaths / Jerry Klinkowitz -- Infield / Philip F. Deaver -- Baseball / Ray Gonzalez -- Pray for Rain / Kip Kotzen -- The Barbarians / Patricia Highsmith -- Sunny Billy Day / Ron Carlson -- After the Game / Andre Dubus -- Caught / Cris Mazza -- Gold Moments and Victory Beer / Gordon Weaver -- The Cage / Floyd Skloot -- How to Write a True Baseball Story / Richard Peterson.
ISBN
  • 0809325047 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0809325055 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002010548
OCLC
  • ocm50166757
  • SCSB-4346166
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries