The Game
One Man, Nine Innings, a Love Affair with Baseball
$28.20
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
3 May 2004
Summary
In the spirit of Field of Dreams, a remarkable book about baseball and the meaning of life.
A game between the Iowa Cubs and the Nashville Sounds at an AAA park in Nashville provides the lens through which Robert Benson explores the game of baseball and the meaning of life in The Game. It is an ordinary weeknight game in the early part of the season between two teams that will finish far out of first place in the Pacific League. But Benson shows us how in this averag…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781585423415 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1585423416 |
| Author: | Robert Benson |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | TarcherPerigee |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2004 |
| Weight: | 195g |
| Dimensions: | 140mm x 210mm |
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Critics Review
“In [this] sweet, easygoing meditation on the sport, Benson ruminates on the discipline required to both play well and live well.”
Robert Benson
Robert Benson is the author of Living Prayer, Venite, and Between the Dreaming and the Coming True. He lives in Nashville.
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