How I Became a Yankees Fan

Currie, Ron, Jr.

The historical frustrations of being a fan of the Boston Red Sox baseball team - their missteps, shortcomings, let-downs. How Boston's 2004 World Series victory changed, for a time, its fans' attitudes and expectations for the team, and how the author worked through this awkward and disappointing change. Written by the Waterville, Maine, author of "God Is Dead" (2007) and "Everything Matters!" (2009) for a special baseball issue of The Southern Review.

2010-spr

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Journal Article

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20th century and 21st century; Maine; Massachusetts

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The Southern Review

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