{"product_id":"9781998336159","title":"Field Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoger Angell meets Hanif Abdurraqib meets \u003ci\u003eBull Durham\u003c\/i\u003e in this sharp new collection of baseball writing by Andrew Forbes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaseball is a sport, a pastime, an obsession, a dream—and for some, it’s also a day job. A poetic survey of baseball’s rich history, \u003ci\u003eField Work\u003c\/i\u003e shines a light on the people who make the game happen, from major-league stars and little-league coaches to gamblers, ballpark operators, and minor leaguers forging lives outside the dugout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith sharp-eyed observations and beautiful digressions, these essays portray the complex relationship between work and play—both on and off the field—to demonstrate how baseball is more than just a game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback | 222 pages | 5.50\" x 8.50\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew Forbes (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47222435873000,"sku":"9781998336159x","price":23.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0386\/5896\/5549\/files\/BNCImageAPI_e960b1a8-2879-42f2-b64c-fcf85b7776a1.jpg?v=1744143297","url":"https:\/\/typebooks.live\/products\/9781998336159","provider":"TYPE Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}