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Description for Cardboard Gods
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFCA; WCS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
Cardboard Gods is the memoir of Josh Wilker, a brilliant writer who has marked the stages of his life through the baseball cards he collected as a child. It also captures the experience of growing up obsessed with baseball cards and explores what it means to be a fan of the game. Along the way, as we get to know Josh, his family, and his friends, we also get Josh's classic observations about the central artifacts from his life: the baseball cards themselves. Josh writes about an imagined correspondence with his favorite player, Carl Yastrzemski; he uses the magical bubble-blowing ... Read more
Cardboard Gods is the memoir of Josh Wilker, a brilliant writer who has marked the stages of his life through the baseball cards he collected as a child. It also captures the experience of growing up obsessed with baseball cards and explores what it means to be a fan of the game. Along the way, as we get to know Josh, his family, and his friends, we also get Josh's classic observations about the central artifacts from his life: the baseball cards themselves. Josh writes about an imagined correspondence with his favorite player, Carl Yastrzemski; he uses the magical bubble-blowing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Falls Media United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Jackson, United States
ISBN
9781934734162
SKU
V9781934734162
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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