The essential W.P. Kinsella / [W.P. Kinsella].

Author/creator Kinsella, W. P.
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Tachyon, 2015.
Descriptionix, 422 pages ; 23 cm
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Subjects

Uniform titleShort stories. Selections (Five stories)
Contents Truth -- How I got my nickname --The night Manny Mota tied the record -- First names and empty pockets -- Searching for January -- Lieberman in love -- The Grecian urn -- The fog -- Beef -- Distances -- How Manny Embarquadero overcame and began his climb to the major leagues -- The Indian Nation Cultrural Exchange Program -- K Mart -- The firefighter -- Dr. Don -- Brother Frank's Gospel Hour -- The Alligator Report--with questions for discusion -- King of the street -- Wavelengths -- Do not abandon me -- Marco in Paradise -- Out of the picture -- The lightning birds -- Punchlines -- The last surviving member of the Japanese Victory Society -- The job -- The risk takers -- The lime tree -- Doves and proverbs -- Waiting on Lombard Street -- Shoeless Joe Jackson comes to Iowa.
Abstract Here are his notorious First Nation narratives of indigenous Canadians, and a literary homage to J.D. Salinger. Alongside the "real" story of the 1951 Giants and the afterlife of Roberto Clemente, are the legends of a pirated radio station and a hockey game rigged by tribal magic.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017299686
ISBN9781616961879 (softcover)
ISBN1616961872 (softcover)

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