The Year of the Buffalo
Author | : Marshall Cook |
Publisher | : Savage Press |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 1886028222 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781886028227 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Marshall J. Cook is one of the most beloved and prolific writers in Wisconsin. The Year of the Buffalo, a novel of love and minor league baseball, his second book for Savage Press, is a touching tale of love, baseball and transcendence. The baseball action is accurate, emotional and inspiring.Synopsis: The lowly Buffalo, a triple minor team from Beymer, Wisconsin, The Smallest Town in the USofA with it's own professional baseball team hires a washed out lefty who finds true love and leads the team to its first ever championship. Keen drama. Truely fine insights into the human condition. W.P. Kinsella, author of Shoeless Joe which inspired Field of Dreams said of the book, Fine storytelling, genuinely touching moments.