A False Spring
Jordan, Pat
Sold by About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since February 5, 2021
Used - Soft cover
Condition: Original pictorial wraps
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Add to basketSold by About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since February 5, 2021
Condition: Original pictorial wraps
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketNew York: Fireside / Simon & Shuster, 1988. Appears unread. Fine condition. No remainder mark. No owner's name or bookplate. Clean, square, tight. Flat, uncreased spine. 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall. Shannon pp. 160-165 [DIAMOND CLASSICS, ESSAYS ON 100 OF THE BEST BASEBALL BOOKS EVER PUBLISHED]: "The autobiographical story of a highly talented, bonus-baby pitcher who never reached his potential (i. e., the major leagues or even the high minors), A FALSE SPRING by Past Jordan is one of baseball literature's greatest masterpieces. Through the sheer brilliance of its writing, it takes a common experience, the failure of a can't-miss prospect, and makes of it a unique, touching, and unforgettable story." . First Printing of the First Paperback Ed. Trade Paperback. Original pictorial wraps/No dust jacket, as issued. 277pp. . Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. First Printing of the First Paperback Ed.
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Pat Jordan is the author of numerous books, including the memoir A Nice Tuesday, also available in a Bison Books edition. He is a regular contributor to the New York Times Magazine, among other periodicals, and his work has been included in Best American Sports Writing, Best American Mystery Stories, Best American Essays, and the Norton Anthology of World Literature.
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