Time is running out for Jim Jassy, the man they call "The Quarterback."  He was an artist among ballplayers, but as his peak-seasons fade, his pride becomes dangerous. 


"From that rarest shelf, interesting sports fiction."--Robert Lipsyte, New York Times

"Milton can write like angel ... a young writer hell bent on fulfilling John Steinbeck's legacy, carrying on the tradition of James Jones and exploring his own heights."--Alabama Journal

"A pulsating, evocative tale that will take the reader months to forget."--American Statesman

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