Fantasy life : baseball and the American dream /

In 2002, Tabitha Soren began photographing the draft class for the Oakland A's, including their lives on the road, and the grueling work behind the scenes required to make it to the major leagues. Soren has continued to photograph them ever since, documenting their divergent paths through succe...

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Main Authors:	Eggers, Dave (Author), Blanton, Joe (Author), Brown, Jeremy (Author), Dickinson, Drew (Author), Fritz, Ben (Author), Kiger, Mark (Author), Obenchain, Steve (Author), Shank, Chris (Author), Stavisky, Brian (Author), Swisher, Nick, 1980- (Author), Teahen, Mark (Author)
Other Authors:	Soren, Tabitha (Photographer)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Aperture, 2017.
Subjects:	Baseball > United States > Pictorial works. Baseball players > United States > Pictorial works.

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Summary:	In 2002, Tabitha Soren began photographing the draft class for the Oakland A's, including their lives on the road, and the grueling work behind the scenes required to make it to the major leagues. Soren has continued to photograph them ever since, documenting their divergent paths through success, heartbreak and, sometimes, even fame. Accompanied by five linked short stories by Dave Eggers, 'Fantasy Life' explores the enduring spirit of this quintessential American fantasy of making it in the major leagues.
Physical Description:	135 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
ISBN:	1597113859 9781597113854