Bibliograph

Show me a hero, great contemporary stories about sports, edited by Jeanne Schinto

Type

Label

Show me a hero, great contemporary stories about sports, edited by Jeanne Schinto

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Show me a hero

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

31753693556412

Responsibility statement

edited by Jeanne Schinto

Sub title

great contemporary stories about sports

Summary

A collection of twenty-one sports stories which explore aspects of everyday life experiences

Table Of 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

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