Playing Days

by Benjamin Markovits

Book Overview

In print for the first time in the United States, acclaimed novelist Benjamin Markovits's Playing Days is a mostly autobiographical narrative concerning the author's season playing minor league professional basketball in Germany and the love affair with another player's estranged wife that ushers him into adulthood. Growing up in Texas, Ben experienced basketball as a mostly solitary pursuit, one he gave up after riding the bench in high school. But...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062376632
• ISBN13: 9780062376633
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 7.9"