{"product_id":"bottom-of-the-33rd-lp-paperback","title":"Bottom of the 33rd LP - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan Barry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eBottom of the 33rd\u003c\/em\u003e is chaw-chewing, sunflower-spitting, pine tar proof that too much baseball is never enough.\" --Jane Leavy, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Last Boy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSandy Koufax\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"What a book--an exquisite exercise in story-telling, democracy and myth-making.\" --Colum McCann, winner of the National Book Award for \u003cem\u003eLet The Great World Spin\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e columnist Dan Barry comes the beautifully recounted story of the longest game in baseball history--a tale celebrating not only the robust intensity of baseball, but the aspirational ideal epitomized by the hard-fighting players of the minor leagues. In the tradition of \u003cem\u003eMoneyball\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Last Hero\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWicked Good Year\u003c\/em\u003e, Barry's \u003cem\u003eBottom of the 33\u003csup\u003erd\u003c\/sup\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis a reaffirming story of the American Dream finding its greatest expression in timeless contests of the Great American Pastime. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn April 18, 1981, a ball game sprang eternal. What began as a modestly attended minor league game between the Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Wings became not only the longest ever played in baseball history, but something else entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cem\u003eBottom of the 33rd\u003c\/em\u003e, celebrated \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003ejournalist Dan Barry has written a lyrical meditationon small-town lives, minor league dreams, and the elements of time and community that conspired one fateful night to produce a baseball game seemingly without end. This genre-bending book, a reportorial triumph, portrays the myriad lives held by the night'sunrelenting grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn unforgettable portrait of ambition and endurance, \u003cem\u003eBottom of the 33rd\u003c\/em\u003e is the rare sports book, one that changes the way we perceive America's pastime, and America's past.\u003c\/p\u003e---Publisher's Weekly\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn April 18, 1981, a ball game sprang eternal. What began as a modestly attended minor league game between the Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Wings became not only the longest ever played in baseball history, but something else entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cem\u003eBottom of the 33rd\u003c\/em\u003e, celebrated \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003ejournalist Dan Barry has written a lyrical meditationon small-town lives, minor league dreams, and the elements of time and community that conspired one fateful night to produce a baseball game seemingly without end. This genre-bending book, a reportorial triumph, portrays the myriad lives held by the night'sunrelenting grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn unforgettable portrait of ambition and endurance, \u003cem\u003eBottom of the 33rd\u003c\/em\u003e is the rare sports book, one that changes the way we perceive America's pastime, and America's past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 438\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.93 x 9.07 x 6.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 03, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52467477905715,"sku":"9780062065032","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/DEdoxqaXiE9780062065032.webp?v=1759334088","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/bottom-of-the-33rd-lp-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}