My Life as a Fan
A Memoir
Published on 29. January 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-7432-1799-6 (ISBN)
Description
In My Life as a Fan, Wilfrid Sheed shares how he arrived in this country as an English kid worried about his house being bombed and his country being invaded.
Despite initial hesitatons when landing in the U.S., Sheed becomes a typical 10-year-old baseball nut and his personal Ellis Islands becomes the ballparks of the 1940s.
Despite initial hesitatons when landing in the U.S., Sheed becomes a typical 10-year-old baseball nut and his personal Ellis Islands becomes the ballparks of the 1940s.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Simon & Schuster
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
322 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7432-1799-6 (9780743217996)
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Person
Wilfrid Sheed is the author of six novels and a National Book Awards nominee. He lives with his wife in North Haven, New York.