Show me a hero : great contemporary stories about sports
- Title
- Show me a hero : great contemporary stories about sports / edited by Jeanne Schinto.
- Published by
- New York : Persea Books, 1995.
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| Status | FormatText | AccessRequest in advance | Call numberPS648.S78 S56 1995 | Item locationOff-site |
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- Description
- xviii, 265 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- A collection of twenty-one sports stories which explore aspects of everyday life experiences.
- Subject
- Contents
- Ida / Jim Shepard -- Horse / Ann Packer -- Doc's Story / John Edgar Wideman -- What Did We Do Wrong? / Garrison Keillor -- Raymond's Run / Toni Cade Bambara -- The Hector Quesadilla Story / T. Coraghessan Boyle -- The 7-10 Split / John Sayles -- The Year of Getting to Know Us / Ethan Canin -- Coming To / Nance Van Winckel -- The Return of Service / Jonathan Baumbach -- Running Blind / Thomas Fox Averill -- Palais De Justice / Mark Helprin -- Off-Season / Susan Straight -- Offsides / Marisa Labozzetta -- The Secret to Not Getting Stuck / Jay Woodruff -- Disappearing / Monica Wood -- Playing the Garden / Chris Fisher -- Revenge / Ellen Gilchrist -- Doe Season / David Michael Kaplan -- The Girl Who Loved Horses / Elizabeth Spencer -- Yellow / Don Lee.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.