A story with a heart of gold about love and the loss of innocence at the bottom of the most minor league in baseball--the Class D Alabama-Florida League in the 1950s, with a sour old maverick manager, a yearning teenage second baseman, and a black catcher masquerading as a Venezuelan. "A first-rate novel."--Newsweek. "So good, so true, so funny..."--New York Times Book Review.
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A story with a heart of gold about love and the loss of innocence at the bottom of the most minor league in baseball--the Class D Alabama-Florida League in the 1950s, with a sour old maverick manager, a yearning teenage second baseman, and a black catcher masquerading as a Venezuelan. "A first-rate novel."--Newsweek. "So good, so true, so funny..."--New York Times Book Review.
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Seller's Description:
Very good in good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 213 p. Audience: General/trade. Unmarked pages & very good cover with light rubbing around the edges. Not ex-library. Dustjacket shows some wear from rubbing, but is fully intact & without tears
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Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Minor creasing and chipping to the dust jacket. Light wear to the boards. Sound biding. Clean interior pages. New mylar added to the dust jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Fine. 0670437883. First edition. Close to fine in near fine dust jacket. (Couple short edge tears & light spots of rubbing to jacket. ) Entertaining novel of minor league baseball. Made into a T. V. Movie.
