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A Drive into the Gap - Kevin Guilfoile
A Drive into the Gap
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“A Drive Into the Gap” is a story about baseball. About fathers and sons. It’s about memory and identity, and an insidious illness that can rob a person of both.It’s also a detective story, an investigation into the improbable journey of a baseball bat from the hands of Roberto Clemente and one... show more
“A Drive Into the Gap” is a story about baseball. About fathers and sons. It’s about memory and identity, and an insidious illness that can rob a person of both.It’s also a detective story, an investigation into the improbable journey of a baseball bat from the hands of Roberto Clemente and one of the most iconic moments in baseball history to a 12-year-old boy’s bedroom. Reviews“An extraordinary, beautifully written story about baseball and memory. Simply amazing.” – Jonathan Eig, New York Times best-selling author of Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig andOpening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season.“Kevin Guilfoile weaves laughter with tears, history with mystery, and the blessings of baseball with the curse of Alzheimer’s.”– Steve Wulf, Senior Writer, ESPN The Magazine“A suspenseful mystery involving one of baseball’s greatest heroes, Roberto Clemente, and the relationship between a devoted son and a remarkable father. A spectacular home run.”– Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 9780985831615
Publisher: Field Notes Brand Books
Pages no: 66
Edition language: English
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4.0 A Drive into the Gap
It's rather slight and sort of feels like a test run, to see if Field Notes want to publish books for real or if this is just a curiosity... but I hope it's the former. Guilfoile is a wonderful writer - I need to get his actual novels now - and the story, simple and unbelievable as it is, is the so...
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