This novel, composed of news clippings, letters, telegrams, report cards, and other bits and pieces, tells the story of Joey Margolis, a Jewish boy growing up in an Italian neighborhood in 1940s Brooklyn. In addition to anti-Semitism, Joey must cope with his absent father, his parents' impending divorce, and the loss of his best friend. His only ...
Twenty years after falling in love their senior year and then drifting apart, Travis and Craig, the high-school athlete and the nerd, discover that something is missing in their lives and set out to discover what has happened to that first love. By the author of Last Days of Summer. Original.
Meet T.C., who is valiantly attempting to get Alejandra to fall in love with him; Alejandra, who is playing hard to get and is busy trying to sashay out from under the responsibilities of being a diplomat's daughter; and T.C.'s brother Augie, who is gay and in love and everyone knows it but him.Dial Books
Yank, published between 1942 and 1945, was the GI's faithful companion in every theater of war. For all who experienced WWII, this compilation of Yank will be an item of nostalgia, and for everyone else, it will be an intensely readable, sometimes even hilarious, always gripping account of the war.
An aging pitcher trying to prove he still has the stuff is both attracted and put off by a young catcher who not only can play ball but poses for underwear ads.
Lovers of "L.A. Law", loathers of lawyers, and everyone in between will be reduced to a state of helpless laughter by this collection of insanities actually uttered by working attorneys. A hilarious collection of verbal pratfalls, garbled grammar and documented doublespeak.
Compilation of pieces appearing in "Yank Magazine". Published between 1942 and 1945, this US Army weekly contained war experiences, complaints and articles by officers and enlisted men alike. Arranged year by year, this volume includes reports, stories, photographs, correspondence and cartoons.
An all-star pitcher is teamed up with a hated catcher--and ends up falling in love. At 36, Scotty McKay hits the comeback trail to save his all-star career. All goes well until he is teamed with a toothy, young, blue-eyed, pretty boy catcher, who poses for underwear ads. All goes well until end of season, when Scotty realizes he has a major league ...
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