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The Resource The heavenly world series : timeless baseball fiction, Frank O'Rourke ; edited by Edith Carlson ; introduction by Darryl Brock

The heavenly world series : timeless baseball fiction, Frank O'Rourke ; edited by Edith Carlson ; introduction by Darryl Brock

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Summary
The master of sports fiction serves up a collection of stories--including "The Catcher" and "One Ounce of Common Sense"--About baseball players who play out their fantasies and dreams through the game and the discipline that surrounds it
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xx, 325 pages
Contents
  • Introduction : The baseball world of Frank O'Rourke / Darryl Brock
  • Home game
  • Flashing spikes
  • The last pitch
  • Look for the kid with the guts
  • Decision
  • The magic circle
  • The impossible play
  • The heavenly world series
  • Nothing new
  • One more inning
  • The greatest victory
  • The last time around
  • One ounce of common sense
  • The terrible-tempered rube
  • Moment of truth
  • Close play at home
  • The catcher
  • The manager
Isbn
9780786709502
Instance
Label
The heavenly world series : timeless baseball fiction
Title
The heavenly world series
Title remainder
timeless baseball fiction
Statement of responsibility
Frank O'Rourke ; edited by Edith Carlson ; introduction by Darryl Brock
Creator
Contributor
Author
Former owner
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
The master of sports fiction serves up a collection of stories--including "The Catcher" and "One Ounce of Common Sense"--About baseball players who play out their fantasies and dreams through the game and the discipline that surrounds it
Cataloging source
OCJ
Dewey number
O745
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3529.R58
LC item number
A6 2002
Literary form
fiction
Label
The heavenly world series : timeless baseball fiction, Frank O'Rourke ; edited by Edith Carlson ; introduction by Darryl Brock
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Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction : The baseball world of Frank O'Rourke / Darryl Brock -- Home game -- Flashing spikes -- The last pitch -- Look for the kid with the guts -- Decision -- The magic circle -- The impossible play -- The heavenly world series -- Nothing new -- One more inning -- The greatest victory -- The last time around -- One ounce of common sense -- The terrible-tempered rube -- Moment of truth -- Close play at home -- The catcher -- The manager
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xx, 325 pages
Isbn
9780786709502
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Note
Spec. Coll. copy is part of the Andy McCue Collection of Baseball Fiction Books (Collection 2257). This item does not circulate but may be viewed in Library Special Collections upon request. Search the collection title to request the item from the collection record. Item is in box 59. Illustrated dust jacket. Quarter black paper; yellow paper over boards. Spine stamped in gilt. Letter from the editor laid in front. Gift of Andy McCue.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)48955130
  • ucoclc48955130
Label
The heavenly world series : timeless baseball fiction, Frank O'Rourke ; edited by Edith Carlson ; introduction by Darryl Brock
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction : The baseball world of Frank O'Rourke / Darryl Brock -- Home game -- Flashing spikes -- The last pitch -- Look for the kid with the guts -- Decision -- The magic circle -- The impossible play -- The heavenly world series -- Nothing new -- One more inning -- The greatest victory -- The last time around -- One ounce of common sense -- The terrible-tempered rube -- Moment of truth -- Close play at home -- The catcher -- The manager
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xx, 325 pages
Isbn
9780786709502
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Note
Spec. Coll. copy is part of the Andy McCue Collection of Baseball Fiction Books (Collection 2257). This item does not circulate but may be viewed in Library Special Collections upon request. Search the collection title to request the item from the collection record. Item is in box 59. Illustrated dust jacket. Quarter black paper; yellow paper over boards. Spine stamped in gilt. Letter from the editor laid in front. Gift of Andy McCue.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)48955130
  • ucoclc48955130

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