Greg W. Prince

Faith and Fear in Flushing

An Intense Personal History of the New York Mets

Ebook (EPUB Format)

The New York Mets fan is an Amazin' creature whose species finds its voice at last in Greg Prince's Faith and Fear In Flushing, the definitive account of what it means to root for and live through the machinations of an endlessly fascinating if often frustrating baseball team. Prince, coauthor of the highly regarded blog of the same name, examines how the life of the franchise mirrors the life of its fans, particularly his own. Unabashedly and unapologetically, Prince stands up for all Mets fans and, by proxy, sports fans everywhere in exploring how we root, why we take it so seriously, and what it all means. What was it like to enter a baseb… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-62636-771-5
EAN: 9781626367715
Produktnummer: 22301354
Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 769 KB
Sonstiges: Ab 12 - 99 J.

Über den Autor

Greg W. Prince is cocreator of the blog Faith and Fear in Flushing, the daily destination for Mets fans who like to read” since 2005. His memoir of the same name-an intense personal history of the New York Mets”-was published in 2009 and was followed in 2016 by Amazin' Again: How the 2015 New York Mets Brought the Magic Back to Queens. He has written about baseball for the New York Times, Huffington Post, Yahoo! Sports, and ESPN.com; served as a consultant to the film The Last Play at Shea; and helped organize the New York Mets 50th Anniversary conference at Hofstra University. He lives in Baldwin, New York.