Calico Joe: A Novel (Playaway Adult Fiction Ser.)
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- Synopsis
- #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A surprising and moving novel of fathers and sons, forgiveness and redemption, set in the world of Major League Baseball…&“Grisham knocks it out of the park.&”—The Washington Post It&’s the summer of 1973, and Joe Castle is the boy wonder of baseball, the greatest rookie anyone has ever seen. The kid from Calico Rock, Arkansas, dazzles Chicago Cubs fans as he hits home run after home run, politely tipping his hat to the crowd as he shatters all rookie records. Calico Joe quickly becomes the idol of every baseball fan in America, including Paul Tracey, the young son of a hard-partying and hard-throwing New York Mets pitcher. On the day that Warren Tracey finally faces Calico Joe, Paul is in the stands, rooting for his idol but also for his dad. Then Warren throws a fastball that will change their lives forever.Don&’t miss John Grisham&’s new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!
- Copyright:
- 2012
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 272 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780385536080
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780345541338, 9780307990747, 9780345536648, 9780385536073, 9780385536097, 9780449011003, 9780449011010, 9780449011027, 9780449011034
- Publisher:
- JG Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 03/24/25
- Copyrighted By:
- Belfry Holdings, Inc.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Sports, Literature and Fiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.