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8 de jun. de 2024 · The Library of America’s Baseball: A Literary Anthology includes Amiri Baraka, John Updike, Annie Dillard, Robert Frost, Yusef Komunyakaa, and many more poets and novelists who found baseball making an appearance in their work.
Há 2 dias · To celebrate the 25th anniversary (its 74th issue) of McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, McSweeney’s developed, designed, and produced a retro tin lunchbox with a “cover” illustrated by Art Spiegelman (author of the graphic novel Maus ). The tin is filled with “author baseball cards,” among other thoughtfully designed trinkets.
Há 2 dias · I’VE READ BALL FOUR an absurd number of times. And I’m far from the only one. For the uninitiated (and the non-obsessive), Ball Four is Jim Bouton’s oftentimes hilarious, oftentimes heartbreaking, and always brutally honest diary of the 1969 MLB season, a season that found the 30-year-old pitcher attempting to fight through a bum elbow, an inability to connect with his teammates, and the ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · Literary publications of decades and even centuries past were patronized by the general public as opposed to just academic or high-brow readerships, and were one of the few means of escapist...
7 de jun. de 2024 · YA Anthologies. Despite their long publishing history, anthologies have received little scholarly attention. However, they play an important role in collecting, and reflecting upon, voices and identities that have all-to-often been on the fringes of publishing.
Há 3 dias · “Casey at the Bat” became baseball’s most popular piece of literature, celebrated in opera, paintings, sculpture, and film and imitated, extended, and even parodied by writers ranging from journalist Grantland Rice (in the 1906 piece “Casey’s Revenge”) to novelist Robert Coover (in his 1971 postmodern parody told from the ...
10 de jun. de 2024 · From the collected short stories of writers like Lorrie Moore to bundles of Pushcart Prize-nominated works, it's easier than ever to get your hands on a set of eclectic tales. If you're searching for something fresher, though, look no further than Reedsy Discovery: our team of reviewers is constantly curating the best new anthologies ...
