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From the author of Shoeless Joe, the book that inspired the movie Field of Dreams.
Here's the story of how Truckbox Al McClintock, a small-town greaser whose claim to fame was hitting a baseball clean across the Pembina River, almost got a tryout with the genuine St. Louis Cardinals – but instead ended up batting against Bob Feller of Cleveland Indian Fame in Renfrew Park, Edmonton, Alberta.
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‘(Kinsella) evokes the atmosphere of small-town ball fields and other aspects of rural life in this colorful, comic reminiscence of multi-ethnic farm society in Depression-era Canada.’ – Publishers Weekly
William Patrick Kinsella, OC, OBC (born May 25, 1935) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. His work has often concerned baseball, First Nations people, and other Canadian issues.
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- PublisherThe Friday Project
- ISBN 10 0007497512
- ISBN 13 9780007497515
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages250
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