Description
| Product ID: | 9780007374458 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Art of Fielding |
| Authors: | Author: Chad Harbach |
| Page Count: | 528 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), USA |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A wonderful, warm novel from a major new American voice. A wonderful, warm novel from a major new American voice.Henry Skrimshander, newly arrived at college, shy and out of his depth, has a talent for baseball that borders on genius. But sometimes it seems that his only friend is big Mike Schwartz – who champions the talents of others, at the expense of his own. And Owen, Henry’s clever, charismatic, gay roommate, who has a secret that could put his brilliant college career in jeopardy.Pella, the 23-year-old daughter of the college president, has returned home after a failed marriage, determined to get her life in order. Only to find her father, a confirmed bachelor, has fallen desperately in love himself.Then, one fateful day, Henry makes a mistake – misthrows a ball. And everything changes… |
| Imprint Name: | Fourth Estate Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2012-04-16 |