Beep inside the unseen world of baseball for the blind
In Beep, David Wanczyk illuminates the sport of blind baseball to show us a remarkable version of America's pastime. With balls tricked out to squeal three times per second, and with bases that buzz, this game of baseball for the blind is both innovative and intense.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ohio :
Swallow Press, Ohio University Press
[2018]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40567758*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Illustrations; Part 1: The Underdogs; Warming Up: The Kid; One: The Eyes of Texas; Two: The Rookies; Three: The Summer of '64; The Soul of Hoosier Beep Ball; Five: This Is Our Beeping City; Gallery; Part 2: The Whole Beeping World; Between Innings: The Dad; Six: An Eagle, the Buddha, a Rock, and the Girls; Seven: The Blind Boys of Summer; Part 3: The Green Fields of the Mind; Seventh-Inning Stretch: The Comeback; Eight: The Rough Patches; Nine: A Sense of Victory; Extra Innings: The Return of Homerun; The Champions of Beep Baseball; Acknowledgments; Index.
