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Key ideas from the book
- Joe Castle’s rapid success as a rookie makes him a baseball sensation in 1973.
- Paul Tracey admires Joe while also wanting to support his father, Mets pitcher Warren Tracey.
- A confrontation on the field changes the lives of Joe, Warren, and Paul.
- The story focuses on the bonds and conflicts between fathers and sons.
- Forgiveness and redemption are central concerns of the novel.
About Calico Joe by John Grisham
Set in the world of Major League Baseball in the summer of 1973, Calico Joe follows rookie Joe Castle’s astonishing rise as a hitter for the Chicago Cubs. Known as Calico Joe, he quickly becomes a favorite of fans across the country—including Paul Tracey, the young son of hard-throwing Mets pitcher Warren Tracey.
When Warren finally faces Joe, Paul is caught between cheering for his baseball idol and supporting his father. A fastball changes the lives of all three, and the story turns toward the complicated ties between fathers and sons. Baseball fans and readers drawn to fiction about forgiveness and redemption may find this novel especially rewarding.
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