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- catalog abstract "Hitting into the Wind is a wonderfully fresh and continuously delightful book of stories. A minor-league ballplayer realizes he'll never make it; an umpire makes his toughest decision - that his marriage is on the rocks; a man fondly collects old baseballs; what really happened to Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn; a kid affectionately calls his Wiffle ball "JFK" until tragedy strikes; a man leaves his wife every morning to hit baseballs until his wife finally leaves him ...".
- catalog contributor b5732443.
- catalog created "c1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "c1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1994.".
- catalog description "A song for Hank Aaron's swing -- Wintering the season -- The glove lacers -- The heaven of baseball -- In the middle of a pitch -- Things are always so close -- The unwinding -- The here and now -- Baseball hands -- Lights: Joe and Marilyn, an American love story -- Ancient fires -- What about the world -- Baseball, fathers, and dreams -- The language of baseball caps -- The certain pull toward evening -- Where the old ballplayers go -- Keeping time -- Hitting into the wind.".
- catalog description "Hitting into the Wind is a wonderfully fresh and continuously delightful book of stories. A minor-league ballplayer realizes he'll never make it; an umpire makes his toughest decision - that his marriage is on the rocks; a man fondly collects old baseballs; what really happened to Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn; a kid affectionately calls his Wiffle ball "JFK" until tragedy strikes; a man leaves his wife every morning to hit baseballs until his wife finally leaves him ...".
- catalog description "The outfielder -- Just another baseball story -- The John F. Kennedy wiffle ball -- A bird, a stone, and something else -- Water -- Midgets, jujubes, and beans -- Caught off base: Vietnam baseball -- The call -- Kirby Puckett's legs: a symphony in nine innings -- The man who rescued baseballs -- Freight trains, flights of geese, shoes and homers: The whole truth about the journey of an American baseball -- Note left in the house for the widows of the over thirty baseball players.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 205 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Hitting into the wind.".
- catalog identifier "0679429298".
- catalog isFormatOf "Hitting into the wind.".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "c1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Random House,".
- catalog relation "Hitting into the wind.".
- catalog subject "813/.54 20".
- catalog subject "Baseball stories, American.".
- catalog subject "PS3563.E38 H57 1994".
- catalog tableOfContents "A song for Hank Aaron's swing -- Wintering the season -- The glove lacers -- The heaven of baseball -- In the middle of a pitch -- Things are always so close -- The unwinding -- The here and now -- Baseball hands -- Lights: Joe and Marilyn, an American love story -- Ancient fires -- What about the world -- Baseball, fathers, and dreams -- The language of baseball caps -- The certain pull toward evening -- Where the old ballplayers go -- Keeping time -- Hitting into the wind.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The outfielder -- Just another baseball story -- The John F. Kennedy wiffle ball -- A bird, a stone, and something else -- Water -- Midgets, jujubes, and beans -- Caught off base: Vietnam baseball -- The call -- Kirby Puckett's legs: a symphony in nine innings -- The man who rescued baseballs -- Freight trains, flights of geese, shoes and homers: The whole truth about the journey of an American baseball -- Note left in the house for the widows of the over thirty baseball players.".
- catalog title "Hitting into the wind / Bill Meissner.".
- catalog type "text".