The Young Pitcher

The Young Pitcher

The Young Pitcher

Zane Grey

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Relatos sobre deportes (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781434440723
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The Young Pitcher is a coming-of-age sports novel that follows Ken Ward, a college freshman navigating the challenges of university life while pursuing his dream of becoming a standout baseball pitcher. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century collegiate athletics, the story explores themes of perseverance, teamwork, and self-discovery. Zane Grey, a former baseball player himself, brings authenticity to the game and provides a rich portrayal of the sport and college culture.

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