The Resource The art of fielding : a novel, Chad Harbach
The art of fielding : a novel, Chad Harbach
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The item The art of fielding : a novel, Chad Harbach represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- "At Westish College, a small school on the shore of Lake Michigan, baseball star Henry Skrimshander seems destined for big-league stardom. But when a routine throw goes disastrously off course, the fates of five people are upended."--from publisher's description
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 724 p. (large print)
- Isbn
- 9780316204729
- Label
- The art of fielding : a novel
- Title
- The art of fielding
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Chad Harbach
- Subject
-
- trueMen with mental illnesses
- College stories
- trueCampus life
- trueCommitment (Psychology)
- trueWisconsin
- College students -- Fiction
- Baseball players -- Fiction
- trueCollege students
- trueLove triangles
- trueUniversities and colleges
- Michigan, Lake -- Fiction
- trueLake Michigan region
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Large type books
- trueComing-of-age stories
- truePsychological fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- trueFriendship
- trueBaseball players
- trueBaseball
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "At Westish College, a small school on the shore of Lake Michigan, baseball star Henry Skrimshander seems destined for big-league stardom. But when a routine throw goes disastrously off course, the fates of five people are upended."--from publisher's description
- Summary
- A baseball star at a small college near Lake Michigan launches a routine throw that goes disastrously off course and inadvertently changes the lives of five people, including the college president, a gay teammate, and the president's daughter
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2012.
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2011.
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2011.
- New York Times Notable Book 2011
- Wisconsin Library Association Literary Award, 2012.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10003104
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Harbach, Chad
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- College students
- Baseball players
- Interpersonal relations
- Michigan, Lake
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The art of fielding : a novel, Chad Harbach
- Control code
- ocn731924804
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 724 p. (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780316204729
- System control number
- (OCoLC)731924804
- Label
- The art of fielding : a novel, Chad Harbach
- Control code
- ocn731924804
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 724 p. (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780316204729
- System control number
- (OCoLC)731924804
Subject
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBaseball
- trueBaseball players
- Baseball players -- Fiction
- trueCampus life
- College stories
- trueCollege students
- College students -- Fiction
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueCommitment (Psychology)
- trueFriendship
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- trueLake Michigan region
- Large type books
- trueLove triangles
- trueMen with mental illnesses
- Michigan, Lake -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueUniversities and colleges
- trueWisconsin
Genre
- trueAdult books for young adults
- College stories
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Fiction
- Large type books
- truePsychological fiction
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2012
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Adult Fiction for Young Adults: 2011
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 2011
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2011
- trueWisconsin Library Association Literary Award
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