{"product_id":"how-the-red-sox-explain-new-england-paperback","title":"How the Red Sox Explain New England - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJon Chattman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAllie Tarantino\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFred Lynn\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn examination of the unique affinity New Englanders have for their Red Sox, this work illustrates how the storied history of the franchise mirrors that of New England itself. Founded in 1901 and playing in front of sold out crowds at Fenway Park for more than a century, the Boston Red Sox are far and away New England's most beloved franchise, and this work features topics such as the team's relationship to the Kennedys, the comparison of fans' treatment of Bill Buckner to the Salem Witch Trials, the fans inside an Irish pub in one of Boston's toughest neighborhoods, and travels to a miniature replica of Fenway Park in a small Vermont town. Entertaining and informative, \u003ci\u003eHow the Red Sox Explain New England\u003c\/i\u003e is sure to be popular among one of sports' most passionate and dedicated fan bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJon Chattman\u003c\/b\u003e is a noted author, pop culture enthusiast, promoter, and media expert. He is the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of 'Bert\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e' I Love the Red Sox\/I Hate the Yankees\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSuperfly\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSweet 'Stache\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a regular blogger for the \u003ci\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and founder of TheCheapPop.com. He lives in Mamaroneck, New York. \u003cb\u003eAllie Tarantino\u003c\/b\u003e is an elementary school teacher and the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eI Love the Red Sox\/I Hate the Yankees\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Stamford, Connecticut. \u003cb\u003eFred Lynn\u003c\/b\u003e is a former professional baseball player and a nine-time All-Star. He was the first Major League Baseball player to be awarded Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player Awards in the same season. He lives in Carlsbad, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 7.99 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759258698016,"sku":"9781600788024","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a511a8bd72345e9aa1dd06bb4f81aa2b.webp?v=1780147067","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/how-the-red-sox-explain-new-england-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}