Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding 
"It’s an amazingly accomplished first novel by a young writer who may very well have a significant future ahead of him. It’s emotional and funny. It’s about baseball.  What more need be said?"

"The Art of Fielding," $15, available at Book Culture, 536 West 112t Street (at Broadway); 212-865-1588.

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