{"product_id":"last-days-of-summer-paperback","title":"Last Days of Summer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteve Kluger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA contemporary American classic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e--\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ea poignant and hilarious tale of baseball, hero worship, eccentric behavior, and unlikely friendship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLast Days of Summer\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of Joey Margolis, neighborhood punching bag, growing up goofy and mostly fatherless in Brooklyn in the early 1940s. A boy looking for a hero, Joey decides to latch on to Charlie Banks, the all-star third basemen for the New York Giants. But Joey's chosen champion doesn't exactly welcome the extreme attention of a persistent young fan with an overactive imagination. Then again, this strange, needy kid might be exactly what Banks needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLast Days of Summer\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of Joey Margolis, neighborhood punching bag, growing up goofy and mostly fatherless in Brooklyn in the early 1940s. A boy looking for a hero, Joey decides to latch on to Charlie Banks, the all-star third baseman for the New York Giants. But Joey's chosen champion doesn't exactly welcome the extreme attention of a persistent young fan with an overactive imagination. Then again, this strange, needy kid might be exactly what Banks needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 03, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763007029536,"sku":"9780061564819","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/08907cb5a95c67daaedc15d934ef427b.webp?v=1780227781","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/last-days-of-summer-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}