Line drives 100 contemporary (15 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Good. Poetry and baseball are occasions for well-put passion and expressive pondering, and just as passionate attention transforms the prose of everyday life into poetry, it also transforms this game we write about, play, or watch. Editors Brooke Horvath and Tim Wiles unite their own passion for baseball and poetry in this collection, Line Drives: 100 Contemporary Baseball Poems, providing a forum for ninety-two poets. Line after line - like baseball itself, game after game and season after season - these poems manage to make the old and the familiar new and surprising. Each poem delivers images of pure beauty as the poets speak of murder and ghost runners and old ball gloves, of baseball as a tie that binds families - and indeed the nation - together, of the game as a stage upon which no-nonsense grit and skill are routinely displayed, and of the delight experienced in being one amid a mindlessly happy crowd. This book is true to the game's long season and to the lives of those the game engages.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condición: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Poetry and baseball are occasions for well-put passion and expressive pondering, and just as passionate attention transforms the prose of everyday life into poetry, it also transforms this game we write about, play, or watch. Editors Brooke Horvath and Tim Wiles unite their own passion for baseball and poetry in this collection, Line Drives: 100 Contemporary Baseball Poems, providing a forum for ninety-two poets. Line after line - like baseball itself, game after game and season after season - these poems manage to make the old and the familiar new and surprising. Each poem delivers images of pure beauty as the poets speak of murder and ghost runners and old ball gloves, of baseball as a tie that binds families - and indeed the nation - together, of the game as a stage upon which no-nonsense grit and skill are routinely displayed, and of the delight experienced in being one amid a mindlessly happy crowd. This book is true to the game's long season and to the lives of those the game engages.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book provided a forum for 92 poets, writing on a subject they all loved. Poems include Asked For A Happy Memory of Her Father, She Remembers, Wrigley Field; Where Baseball's the Only Game in Town; Winter at the Ball Field; Dreams Should Not Dog Great Center Fielders; Night Baseball in the American West; and so much more. Just a great book to sit down, read and dream about baseball in your life. First Edition with all numbers from 1 to 4 present, in very good condition. I have around 100 items on Baseball Poetry and more than 2,300 Baseball Publications in stock. Discounts available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. light crease on upper right corner of front cover, light scratches, else fine, inscribed by author. BP/ baseball. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Poetry and baseball are occasions for well-put passion and expressive pondering, and just as passionate attention transforms the prose of everyday life into poetry, it also transforms this game we write about, play, or watch. Editors Brooke Horvath and Tim Wiles unite their own passion for baseball and poetry in this collection, Line Drives: 100 Contemporary Baseball Poems, providing a forum for ninety-two poets. Line after line - like baseball itself, game after game and season after season - these poems manage to make the old and the familiar new and surprising. Each poem delivers images of pure beauty as the poets speak of murder and ghost runners and old ball gloves, of baseball as a tie that binds families - and indeed the nation - together, of the game as a stage upon which no-nonsense grit and skill are routinely displayed, and of the delight experienced in being one amid a mindlessly happy crowd. This book is true to the game's long season and to the lives of those the game engages.…

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. (2002), First Printing, About Fine/no dj, octavo, 207pp., glossy pictorial trade softcover, binding tight, text unmarked, Presented & Signed on endpaper: "For Hobie & Lois: Wishing you hours of enjoyment! Tim Wiles, Cooperstown NY, May '02," plus laid-in 5"x7" card with 14-line hand-written note & Signed "Tim.". Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 207 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condición: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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Condición: Good. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by Wiles on front endpage.