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The Sweetheart Season (Ballantine Reader's Circle) Book

Though most men had returned to their hometowns after World War II, few came back to the tiny village of Magrit, Minnesota. Irini, a nineteen year-old woman, works in the Scientific Kitchen at Margaret Mill, a cereal factory, with most of Magrit's other eligible bachelorettes. Hoping to promote his business and attract some suitors for his staff, the owner of the mill forms a women's baseball team called the Sweetwheat Sweethearts. Irini, who wields a fearsome throwing arm, strong from kneading bread dough, is the team's star center fielder and her successes, failures, and revelations on and off the ball field are endearingly recalled by her now grown daughter.Read More

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  • Product Description

    As a rebellious daughter of the sixties recalls the year her mother played baseball in 1947, two luminous stories begin to unfold in America's heartland, one lived and one imagined. . . .

  • 0345416422
  • 9780345416421
  • Karen Joy Fowler
  • 1 March 1998
  • Ballantine Books Inc.
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 384
  • 1st Ballantine Books Ed
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