My Losing Season - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York, London, ET AL: Nan A. Talese/ Doubleday, 2002.
ISBN: 0385489129
My Losing Season - 1st Edition/1st Printing
A Fine first edition/first printing that does have a little bit of fraying to the spine edges in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some adhesive residue and creasing.
Pat Conroy's My Losing Season tells the story of fictional pitcher Jamie MacInnis and his season on the mound in the early 1990s. During MacInnis's rookie season, he is drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates and is looking forward to a promising career. However, he soon realizes that things are not going as planned and his rookie season is a disaster. He is constantly losing games and is even released from the Pirates. Meanwhile, he is dating a girl named Lisa who is also having a difficult time. One night, MacInnis is pitching in a game and is getting beat badly. Just as he is about to give up, he makes a miraculous comeback and wins the game. This victory gives him hope and he begins to rebuild his career.; 8vo; 402 pages.
Price: $70.00