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Mets Fan by Dana Brand SC 2007

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Item specifics

Condition
Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...
ISBN
9780786431991

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
0786431997
ISBN-13
9780786431991
eBay Product ID (ePID)
61332253

Product Key Features

Book Title
Mets Fan
Number of Pages
212 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Baseball / History, Baseball / General, Topic / Sports
Publication Year
2007
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Humor
Author
Dana Brand
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
10.6 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2007-018672
Reviews
"subjects range over a wide swath of topics and incidents in the team's history"-- The SABR Bulletin ; "great baseball writing that will delight Mets fans and everyone who enjoys baseball"-- Sports Collectors Digest ; "a wonderful read"-- Aethlon ; "it's the best exploration yet written about what it means to be a Mets fan"-- The Jewish Press ; "a happy book...a labor of love"-- Newsday.com ; "this is a book for us. It's a book for Mets fans. It's a book we deserve. It's a book we will absorb through our pores...[Brand] has combined memoir with history and given us a rich tour of the lifetime of a franchise"-- Faith and Fear in Flushing., "subjects range over a wide swath of topics and incidents in the team's history"- The SABR Bulletin ; "great baseball writing that will delight Mets fans and everyone who enjoys baseball"- Sports Collectors Digest ; "a wonderful read"- Aethlon ; "it's the best exploration yet written about what it means to be a Mets fan"- The Jewish Press ; "a happy book...a labor of love"- Newsday.com ; "this is a book for us. It's a book for Mets fans. It's a book we deserve. It's a book we will absorb through our pores...[Brand] has combined memoir with history and given us a rich tour of the lifetime of a franchise"- Faith and Fear in Flushing.
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
796.35764097
Table Of Content
Table of Contents Preface Mets Fan For Shea Mr. Met. Meet the Mets Lets Go Mets! The Mets Logo Yankee Hatred 1962 My First Game The Mets in the Sixties 1969 Tom Seaver Jerry Koosman 1973 Rusty Staub Eddie Kranepool 1977-1982 Meeting a Met 1984 Dwight Gooden 1985 1986: The Bad Guys Won? The Most Exciting Mets Game Ever Marrying the Red Sox Mookie Wilson Keith Hernandez Darryl Strawberry 1987 1988 The End of the Eighties The Mets in the Early Nineties The Mets and Seinfeld 1997-1998 1999 The Second Most Exciting Mets Game Ever The Mets and Frequency 2000 2001 The Mets at the Beginning of the Millennium 2005 Mike Piazza Going to the Game with My Daughter The Crowd at Shea Diamond Vision. The Home Run Apple Cow-Bell Man Seventh-Inning Stretch The Guys Who Wipe the Seats. Curtain Calls Booing The Mets in Queens Inside Bob Murphy''s Voice Ralph Kiner Howie Rose Listening to Mike and the Mad Dog as a Mets Fan Steve Somers Gary Cohen 2006: Getting Ahead Pedro Martinez Carlos Beltran David Wright Jose Reyes Paul LoDuca. Carlos Delgado 2006: Late Summer Blues 2006: The Clinching Doris from Rego Park 2006: The Hour of the Wolf Going to a Playoff Game: 2006 NLDS Game Two Cardinal Red Another Playoff Game: 2006 NLCS Game Six The End of the 2006 Season The Point of Baseball Following Baseball Baseball and the Life of the Mind: Memories Bart Giamatti Why Do We Do This to Ourselves? The Offseason Mets Fans Are Geeks: Forumworld and Blogosphere The Return of Baseball Groundbreaking Ceremonies for Citi Field The Mets in the Future Index
Synopsis
This collection of well-crafted essays spans more than 40 years of franchise history but hews to a single theme: the experience'sometimes humorous, sometimes painful'of being a fan of the New York Mets. From the sound of jets overhead to Keith Hernandez and the Seinfeld connection, Hofstra professor Dana Brand writes about the experiences and lore that make baseball in Queens unique. Mets fans will recognize themselves in this book, and everyone who enjoys great baseball writing will delight in the reading., Includes essays on topics that span more than 40 years of history, but new to a single theme: the experience - sometimes humorous, sometimes painful - of being a fan of the New York Mets., This collection of well-crafted essays spans more than 40 years of franchise history but hews to a single theme: the experience--sometimes humorous, sometimes painful--of being a fan of the New York Mets. From the sound of jets overhead to Keith Hernandez and the Seinfeld connection, Hofstra professor Dana Brand writes about the experiences and lore that make baseball in Queens unique. Mets fans will recognize themselves in this book, and everyone who enjoys great baseball writing will delight in the reading.
LC Classification Number
GV875.N45B72 2007

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