ISBN: 9780942396560 - the walk down main street (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Sharp social commentary, vivid local atmosphere, and authentic look at how small-town passion can morph into toxic obsession. Critics and readers praise Moore's signature razor-sharp wit and her ability to capture the complex psychological landscape of a Maine community gripped by high school basketball madness' A piercing look at the "seasonal madness that seizes a town when the home-town basketball team is making a killing". Moore handles the psychological background of the town, particularly exploring how the high school coach becomes an untouchable kingpin and how the pressure fractures the lives of the local McIntosh brothers as they struggle with their roles on and off the court. The emphasizes that the book's central theme is "cussidness"—a local term for stubborn, cursed, or malicious human behavior. Moore balances the seemingly nice exterior of the townspeople with the ugly undercurrents of illegal betting, verbal abuse, and historical town schisms that bubble to the surface due to sports mania.…