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Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season
 

Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season

by Stewart O'Nan, Stephen King

A fan's notes for the ages, Faithful grew from an email exchange last summer. Filled with the heady mix of exhilaration and frustration familiar to all Boston Red Sox fans, Stewart O'Nan fired off a note to fellow Sox fan, Stephen King, who responded with his thoughts on Pedro, Nomar, Manny, Mueller, and Theo. From the supposed Curse of the Bambino to f###in' Bucky Dent to the recent off-season... (read more)

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biracree A
  • Rated 5 stars

“If you are a red sox fan this is a must read. It is so funny. It total explains why red sox fans are fanatics and crazy.”

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Brian
  • Rated 1 stars

“A waste of time. I'm as much a Red Sox fan as anyone and I had no idea what these guys are talking about. If this book had been written by a couple of fans with actual clues it may have been entertaining. Instead we get email exchanges like - 'Did you see the game?' 'Yeah it was great' 'Boy Schilling pitched great didn't he?' and so on and so on.

Would have been better if one fan was a Red Sox guy and one fan a Yankee guy and the season long arguments were captured...”

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  • Rated 4 stars
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  • Rated 3.5 stars
  

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