The Art of Fielding
by Chad Harbach
Taste attributes: dramasportsfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipself destruction/implosionempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeA moving novel that is realistic and fresh. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
At Westish College, a small school on the shore of Lake Michigan, baseball star Henry Skrimshander seems destined for big league stardom. But when a routine throw goes disastrously off course, the fates of five people are upended.
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- Author
- Chad Harbach
- Published
- 2011
- Pages
- 525
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- Open Library
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