It Looked Like Forever

It Looked Like Forever

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Mar 1, 1989 · English · Paperback (276 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 276
Language English
Published Mar 1, 1989
Publisher Bison Books
ISBN-10 0803272448
ISBN-13 9780803272446

Description

Henry Wiggen, a towering left-handed pitcher for the New York Mammoth, navigates the highs and lows of life both on and off the baseball field. With his scruffy appearance and larger-than-life personality, he embodies the struggles of a professional athlete aiming for success amidst personal turmoil. As he battles the pressures of fame, Wiggen offers readers an introspective glimpse into the mind of an athlete dealing with the weight of expectations, relationships, and the inevitable passage of time.

Set against the backdrop of America's favorite pastime, the narrative explores not just the game of baseball but the impact it has on Henry's identity and personal growth. Through poignant moments of reflection and humor, the story reveals the intricacies of friendship, love, and perseverance in a world where nothing is guaranteed. Henry’s journey serves as a gripping reminder of the endurance required to face both the challenges of sport and the complexities of life.

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Action & Adventure History Humor

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