Professor Baseball Searching for Redemption and the Perfect Lineup on the Softball Diamonds of Central Park

Name: Professor Baseball Searching for Redemption and the Perfect Lineup on the Softball Diamonds of Central Park
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ISBN: 9780226016665

ISBN-10: 0226016668

ISBN-13: 9780226016665

Edition: 2007

Authors: Edwin Amenta

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It happens every summer: packs of beer-bellied men with gloves and aluminum bats, putting their middle-aged bodies to the test on the softball diamond. For some, this yearly ritual is driven by a simple desire to enjoy a good ballgame; for others, it’s a way to forge friendships—and rivalries. But for one short, wild-haired, bespectacled professor, playing softball in New York’s Central Park means a whole lot more. It's one last chance to heal the nagging wounds of Little League trauma before the rust of decline and the relentless responsibilities of fatherhood set in. Professor Baseballis the coming-of-middle-age story of New York University professor and Little League benchwarmer Edwin…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 4/1/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 242
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



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