Wherever I Wind Up My Quest for Truth, Authenticity, and the Perfect Knuckleball

Name: Wherever I Wind Up My Quest for Truth, Authenticity, and the Perfect Knuckleball
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ISBN: 9780452299016

ISBN-10: 0452299012

ISBN-13: 9780452299016

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Authors: R. A. Dickey, Wayne Coffey

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"An astounding memoir--haunting and touching, courageous and wise." - Jeremy Schaap, bestselling author, Emmy award-winning journalist, ESPNIn 1996, R.A. Dickey was the Texas Rangers’ much-heralded No. 1 draft choice. Then, a routine physical revealed that his right elbow was missing its ulnar collateral ligament, and his lifelong dream—along with his $810,000 signing bonus—was ripped away. Yet, despite twice being consigned to baseball’s scrap heap, Dickey battled back. Sustained by his Christian faith, the love of his wife and children, and a relentless quest for self-awareness, Dickey is now the starting pitcher for the New York Mets and one of the National League’s premier…

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List price: $18.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/26/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.23" wide x 7.95" long x 0.86" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Prologue: The Worst Night I Ever Had



Plastic Spoon



Summer of '83



Faith on Walnut



The Wolf of Green Hills



Volunteering for Duty



Cover Story



The Lone Ranger



Minor Achievement



Showtime



Requiem for My Fastball



Redhawk Redux



The World According to Charlie



Knuckleballer Non Grata



The Bottom



Into the Missouri



Sounds of the Moment



Rule Five Surprise



Getting My Phil



Citi Dweller



Fingernails in Flushing



Unbroken Moments


Epilogue: Summits


Acknowledgments


Index