For Love of the Game
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This article is about the novel. For the movie based on the novel, see For Love of the Game (film). For the similarly titled Pillar album, see For the Love of the Game (album).
For Love of the Game is a novel by American author Michael Shaara, published posthumously in 1991. The book tells the story of fictional baseball great Billy Chapel, thirty-seven years old and nearing the end of his career.
Quick Facts Author, Country ...
Author | Michael Shaara |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Sports novel |
Publisher | Carroll & Graf Publishers |
Publication date | 1991 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 152 pp (hardcover edition) |
ISBN | 0-88184-695-3 (hardcover edition) |
OCLC | 23080721 |
813/.54 20 | |
LC Class | PS3569.H2 F67 1991 |
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