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SHOELESS JOE

Book • 1982
Shoeless Joe is a novel that combines elements of fantasy and baseball, exploring themes of redemption and the American dream.

The story follows Ray Kinsella, a farmer who builds a baseball field in his Iowa cornfield after hearing a mysterious voice, leading to encounters with legendary baseball players and a journey to help reclusive author J. D. Salinger.

The novel is a poignant exploration of dreams, magic, and life.

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Rebecca Shinsky
, who invites listeners to read it and compare it to 'Field of Dreams'.
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Mark Hochgesang
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Joe Rogan
as a book about the White Sox cheating scandal and the importance of truth in sports.
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