{"product_id":"juju-rules-or-how-to-win-ballgames-from-your-couch-a-memoir-of-a-fan-obsessed-paperback","title":"Juju Rules: Or, How to Win Ballgames from Your Couch: A Memoir of a Fan Obsessed - 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\u003eHart Seely\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSusan Canavan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an award-winning humorist, a touching memoir and manifesto that reveals the deep secrets of fan jinxes, hexes, and charms \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDid you know there is a secret to winning ballgames? It's not the players, managers, money, or luck. It's juju, and no one knows it better than Hart Seely. Seely has spent a lifetime practicing the art of juju from his living room. \u003ci\u003eAnd winning ballgames for the New York Yankees\u003c\/i\u003e. He paces floors. He yells at defenseless TVs. He rallies the team like Churchill addressing the collective British soul. But what he is really doing is harnessing juju energy to influence the outcome of games. \u003ci\u003eAnd it works\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this uproarious, unforgettable fan confessional, Seely shares the basics of juju for the beginner--\"Setting the Table,\" asking for a called strike instead of a walk-off homer--to advanced juju--\"Bringing the Neg,\" predicting bad events to keep them from actually happening--to the deepest, darkest formulas of this age-old art. Along the way readers come to know Hart and his hilarious band of fellow juju practitioners, a secret club of friends whose fandom bonds them across decades, not to mention won\/loss columns. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNostalgic, heartwarming, and laugh-out-loud funny, \u003ci\u003eThe Juju Rules\u003c\/i\u003e is a memoir of a life well-lived in service to one's team that shows how love can be a powerful passion in the best way.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Clearly Hart comes to the classic fanatic level, and this chronicle of his life as a devoted fan is entertaining and universal. Tony LaRussa, former Major League manager \u003cbr\u003eDid you know there is a secret to winning ballgames? It s not the players, managers, money, or luck. It s juju, and no one knows it better than Hart Seely, who may be the world s biggest Yankees fan and juju practitioner. Seely has spent a lifetime practicing the art of juju from his living room. And winning ballgames for the New York Yankees. He paces floors. He yells at defenseless TVs. He rallies the team like Churchill addressing the collective British soul. But what he is really doing is harnessing juju energy to influence the outcome of games. And it \u003ci\u003eworks\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this uproarious, unforgettable fan confessional, Hart Seely explores how his career and life are inextricably bound to the fate of his beloved franchise, showing that an extreme love can be a powerful passion in the best way. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book had me chuckling, laughing, guffawing, rolling on the floor gasping for air. \u003ci\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHart Seely is an award-winning reporter living in Syracuse. His humor pieces have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNational Lampoon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Republic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSlate\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSpy\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to \u003ci\u003eO Holy Cow\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Existential Poetry of Donald Rumsfeld, \u003c\/i\u003ehe is the author of \u003ci\u003eMother Goose Goes to Washington\u003c\/i\u003e and co-author of\u003ci\u003e 2007-Eleven and Other American Comedies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 26, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53191457898803,"sku":"9780544002203","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/3oKFEYcdkJ9780544002203.webp?v=1775044698","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/juju-rules-or-how-to-win-ballgames-from-your-couch-a-memoir-of-a-fan-obsessed-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}