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A wonderful, warm novel from a major new American voice.

Henry Skrimshander, newly arrived at college, shy and out of his depth, has a talent for baseball that borders on genius. But sometimes it seems that his only friend is big Mike Schwartz – who champions the talents of others, at the expense of his own. And Owen, Henry’s clever, charismatic, gay roommate, who has a secret that could put his brilliant college career in jeopardy.

Pella, the 23-year-old daughter of the college president, has returned home after a failed marriage, determined to get her life in order. Only to find her father, a confirmed bachelor, has fallen desperately in love himself.

Then, one fateful day, Henry makes a mistake – misthrows a ball. And everything changes…

The Art of Fielding

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A wonderful, warm novel from a major new American voice. Henry Skrimshander, newly arrived at college, shy and out of... Read more

    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
    Publication Date: 16/04/2012
    ISBN13: 9780007374458, 978-0007374458
    ISBN10: 0007374453

    Number of Pages: 528

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

    Description

    A wonderful, warm novel from a major new American voice.

    Henry Skrimshander, newly arrived at college, shy and out of his depth, has a talent for baseball that borders on genius. But sometimes it seems that his only friend is big Mike Schwartz – who champions the talents of others, at the expense of his own. And Owen, Henry’s clever, charismatic, gay roommate, who has a secret that could put his brilliant college career in jeopardy.

    Pella, the 23-year-old daughter of the college president, has returned home after a failed marriage, determined to get her life in order. Only to find her father, a confirmed bachelor, has fallen desperately in love himself.

    Then, one fateful day, Henry makes a mistake – misthrows a ball. And everything changes…

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