- PM Scott Lasser Battle Creek Gil Davison is the coach of an amateur baseball team in Michigan national finalists many times over but champions never He has spent his adult life juggling his roles as coach to the team father to. · Battle Creek by Scott Lasser. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , Battle Creek Scott Lasser, Author William Morrow Company $24 (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. The Year That Follows; Say Nice Things about Detroit.
Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Battle Creek: A Novel by Scott Lasser (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Scott Lasser is the author of four novels: Battle Creek, All I Could Get, The Year That Follows, and Say Nice Things About Detroit. His non-fiction has appeared in magazines ranging from Dealmaker (for which he wrote a regular book column) to the New Yorker. He splits his time between Los Angeles and Colorado. Battle Creek joins Bang the Drum Slowly and The Natural in its exploration of the lure and costs of baseball on the American psyche. Focusing on the final season of generationally-sandwiched head coach Gil Davison, the novelist Scott Lasser is at his best when the themes of competition and success mingle with the tensions engendered in families which do not function well.
Battle Creek is distinguished by Lasser's ability to write about the game with neither myth nor sentimentality. He captures the game's interludes, its breaths and caesuras, with subtlety and grace. Newsday. Scott Lasser is the author of four novels: Battle Creek, All I Could Get, The Year That Follows, and Say Nice Things About Detroit. His non-fiction has appeared in magazines ranging from the New Yorker to Dealmaker Magazine. Lasser has worked for a number of now-bankrupt companies, including General Motors, Lehman Brothers, and Dealmaker Magazine. Battle Creek by Scott Lasser and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru
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