The Baseball Diet Book

The Baseball Diet Book - Paperback

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The Baseball Diet Book

The Baseball Diet Book - Paperback

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Book Overview

by Patrick Ryan (Author)

THE BASEBALL DIET BOOK-Where the magic of America's pastime meets the wonder of everyday life

Step up to the plate with Patrick Ryan's collection of nine unforgettable tales where the extraordinary hides in the ordinary corners of America's favorite game. From the 400-pound pitcher who masters the mysterious "gyroball" to find both baseball glory and love, to a magical scorebook that can change the outcome of games, these stories celebrate the quirky, heartfelt connections between baseball and life's deeper meanings.

With characters like Juan Diego witnessing a miracle in centerfield, a schizophrenic outfielder on a mission to save a piece of baseball history, and a young boy discovering the true power of his scorekeeping, Ryan crafts a lineup of tales that will delight fans and non-fans alike.

Perfect for readers who cherish the unique blend of nostalgia, hope, and possibility that only baseball can provide.
Number of Pages: 90
Dimensions: 0.22 x 8 x 5.25 IN
Publication Date: May 01, 2025
ISBN9798348520069
Author Patrick Ryan
PublisherSkywater Publishing Cooperative Ltd
GenreYoung adult and Sports
FormatPaperback
PublishedMay 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages90
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults and Adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Patrick Ryan

Patrick Ryan is the author of the story collections The Dream Life of Astronauts (named one of the Best Books of the Year by the St. Louis Times-Dispatch, Literary Hub, Refinery29, and Electric Literature, and longlisted for The Story Prize) and Send Me. His work has appeared in The Best American Short Stories, the anthology Tales of Two Cities, and elsewhere. The former associate editor of Granta, he is the current editor-in-chief of the literary magazine One Story. He lives in New York City.

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