

Calico Joe: A Novel by Grisham, John
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Type
- Novel
- ISBN
- 9780345536648
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0345536649
ISBN-13
9780345536648
eBay Product ID (ePID)
160088854
Product Key Features
Book Title
Calico Joe : a Novel
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2013
Topic
Sagas, Family Life, Thrillers / Suspense, Sports
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
6.2 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
Praise for Calico Joe "Grisham knocks it out of the park."-- The Washington Post "An enjoyable, heartwarming read that's not just for baseball fans."-- USA Today Praise for John Grisham "Never let it be said this man doesn't know how to spin a good yarn." --Entertainment Weekly "Grisham may well be the best American storyteller writing today." --The Philadelphia Inquirer, Praise for Calico Joe "Grisham knocks it out of the park."-- The Washington Post "An enjoyable, heartwarming read that's not just for baseball fans."-- USA Today "Grisham has hit a home run.... Calico Joe is a great read, a lyrical ode to baseball, small-town America, youthful innocence and a young boy's search for heroes." --The Buffalo News "[A] pleasure . . . Suffice to say [Grisham] knows his way around the ballpark as well as he does a courtroom. " --The Washington Times Praise for John Grisham "Never let it be said this man doesn't know how to spin a good yarn." --Entertainment Weekly "Grisham may well be the best American storyteller writing today." --The Philadelphia Inquirer, Praise for Calico Joe "Grisham knocks it out of the park."- The Washington Post "An enjoyable, heartwarming read that's not just for baseball fans."- USA Today Praise for John Grisham "Never let it be said this man doesn't know how to spin a good yarn." -Entertainment Weekly "Grisham may well be the best American storyteller writing today." -The Philadelphia Inquirer
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
813/.54
Synopsis
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A surprising and moving novel of fathers and sons, forgiveness and redemption, set in the world of Major League Baseball... "Grisham knocks it out of the park."-- The Washington Post It's the summer of 1973, and Joe Castle is the boy wonder of baseball, the greatest rookie anyone has ever seen. The kid from Calico Rock, Arkansas, dazzles Chicago Cubs fans as he hits home run after home run, politely tipping his hat to the crowd as he shatters all rookie records. Calico Joe quickly becomes the idol of every baseball fan in America, including Paul Tracey, the young son of a hard-partying and hard-throwing New York Mets pitcher. On the day that Warren Tracey finally faces Calico Joe, Paul is in the stands, rooting for his idol but also for his dad. Then Warren throws a fastball that will change their lives forever. Don't miss John Grisham's new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!, #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A surprising and moving novel of fathers and sons, forgiveness and redemption, set in the world of Major League Baseball... "Grisham knocks it out of the park."-- The Washington Post It's the summer of 1973, and Joe Castle is the boy wonder of baseball, the greatest rookie anyone has ever seen. The kid from Calico Rock, Arkansas, dazzles Chicago Cubs fans as he hits home run after home run, politely tipping his hat to the crowd as he shatters all rookie records. Calico Joe quickly becomes the idol of every baseball fan in America, including Paul Tracey, the young son of a hard-partying and hard-throwing New York Mets pitcher. On the day that Warren Tracey finally faces Calico Joe, Paul is in the stands, rooting for his idol but also for his dad. Then Warren throws a fastball that will change their lives forever. Don't miss John Grisham's new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!, "Grisham knocks it out of the park."-- The Washington Post It's the summer of 1973, and Joe Castle is the boy wonder of baseball, the greatest rookie anyone has ever seen. The kid from Calico Rock, Arkansas, dazzles Chicago Cubs fans as he hits home run after home run, politely tipping his hat to the crowd as he shatters all rookie records. Calico Joe quickly becomes the idol of every baseball fan in America, including Paul Tracey, the young son of a hard-partying and hard-throwing New York Mets pitcher. On the day that Warren Tracey finally faces Calico Joe, Paul is in the stands, rooting for his idol but also for his dad. Then Warren throws a fastball that will change their lives forever. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An enjoyable, heartwarming read that's not just for baseball fans."-- USA Today "Grisham has hit a home run. . . . Calico Joe is a great read, a lyrical ode to baseball, small-town America, youthful innocence and a young boy's search for heroes." --The Buffalo News " A] pleasure . . . Suffice to say Grisham] knows his way around the ballpark as well as he does a courtroom." --The Washington Times
LC Classification Number
PS3557.R5355C35 2013
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- 03 Jun, 2024
Grisham is a top shelf story teller without using filthy language. He is a breath of fresh air.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: your_online_bookstore
- 13 Dec, 2018
A great read
Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 22 Jan, 2020
Read it and weep?
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: second.sale
- 04 Mar, 2020
good short read
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