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Set against the backdrop of World War II, a gifted young shortstop named Danny Boles joins the Highbridge Hellbenders, where he forms an unlikely bond with Jumbo Hank Clerval, a towering first baseman known for his home runs. Their friendship unfolds amidst the challenges of war and personal discovery, leading to a poignant climax filled with both triumph and heartache. The narrative intertwines historical events with themes of heroism and the enduring spirit of baseball, creating a compelling homage to a significant era in American history.
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Brittle Innings, Michael Bishop
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Brittle Innings
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Bishop
- Publisher
- Shortridge Books
- Publisher
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9781933846316
- Category
- Sci-fi and Fantasy, Sport
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War II, a gifted young shortstop named Danny Boles joins the Highbridge Hellbenders, where he forms an unlikely bond with Jumbo Hank Clerval, a towering first baseman known for his home runs. Their friendship unfolds amidst the challenges of war and personal discovery, leading to a poignant climax filled with both triumph and heartache. The narrative intertwines historical events with themes of heroism and the enduring spirit of baseball, creating a compelling homage to a significant era in American history.