Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season

Early in 2004, two writers and Red Sox fans, Stewart O’Nan and Stephen King, decided to chronicle the upcoming season, one of the most hotly anticipated in baseball history. They would sit together at Fenway. They would exchange emails. They would write about the games. And, as it happened, they would witness the greatest comeback ever in sports, and the first Red Sox championship in eighty-six years. What began as a Sox-filled summer like any other is now a fan’s notes for the ages. Amazon.com Review Fans watching the 2004 baseball playoffs were often treated to shots of Stephen King sitting in the stands, notebook in hand. Given the bizarre events on the field, from the Red Sox’s unprecedented comeback against their most hated rivals to their ace pitcher’s bleeding, stitched-together ankle--not to mention the Sox’s first championship in 86 years--you could be forgiven for thinking King was writing the script as he went along, passing new plot twists down to the d...

Author: King Stephen, O’Nan Stewart

ISBN: 9780743272445

Year of publication: 2004

Genre: Sport

Number of pages: 498

Reading time: 8 h. 18 min.

Formats: FB2, EPUB, PDF

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