“I’d like them to say, ‘wow that story really moved me, or that really made me laugh, or it left me with a little tear in my eye.’ That’s all that I’ve ever wanted from my writing. “I just want people to enjoy the work,” Kinsella said of his new book. The book also features four uncollected tales and much of his work that is out of print. Salinger and the improbable result of a rigged hockey game. The book includes his finest work, including his notorious First Nation narratives, the “Real” legend of Roberto Clemente and the 1951 Giants, the runaway success of a pirated radio show, an unlikely homage to J.D. Obviously, Shoeless Joe and the banished White Sox players, Moonlight Graham, as well as Richard and John, and the notion of Cubs fans in general can be but a few of the sources whose pain need. Kinsella", a collection of some of his best short stories over the years. On this edition of Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe talks with Kinsella about his writing and his new book, "The Essential W.P. He is also an acclaimed satirical author. After each game, they vanish into the corn beyond the left-field fence. Kinsella has become one of the finest storytellers in baseball’s history. He and several phantom teammates materialize regularly and play baseball on Ray’s field. Over his writing career spanning more than 30 years, W.P.
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