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Honest authentic heartbreaking and healing I devoured it in one dayJenny Lawson 1New York Timesbestselling author
Bestselling author Wade Rouse finds solace with his dying father through their shared love of baseball in this poignant illuminating memoir of family and forgiveness
Before his success in public relations his loving marriage and his storied writing career Wade Rouse was simply Ted Rouses son A queer kid in a conservative Ozarks community Wade struggled at a young age to garner his fathers approval and find his voice For his part Ted was a hardlined engineer offering little emotional support or encouragement But Wade and Ted had one thing in common an undying love of the St Louis Cardinals
For decades baseball offered Wade and his father a shared vocabularya way to stay in touch to connect and to express their emotions But when his fathers health takes a turn for the worst Wade returns to southwest Missouri to share one final season with his father As the Cards race towards a dramatic pennant race Wade and his father begin to open up in way they never thought possible Together inning by inning during their own magic season theyll move towards forgiveness reconciliation and peace
Heartfelt hilarious and lovingly rendered Magic Season is an unforgettable story of love family and forgiveness against the backdrop of Americas favorite pastime
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