Almost Famous

by David Small

Almost Famous takes its place among the relatively few adult novels about professional baseball. The narrative is tough and unsentimental, the dialogue crisp and right-sounding...a dramatic and moving story.

Author Bio: A recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, David Small is the author of two other novels, The River in Winter and Alone, both published to critical acclaim.

Genres: Baseball, Fiction, Sports

420 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1982

About the author

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David Small received the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1986 (Fiction).

Reviews

[Sandy]

Best Baseball novel of all time!

[Keith · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent reading. Enjoyed it from start to finish.

[Ron Kaplan · Rating 3 out of 5]

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