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02040aam a2200337Ia 4500 001 1411B6BA057011E3B67635CADAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130815010043 008 120608s2013 nyuafb 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0452299012 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780452299016 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)795168669 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d BDX $d JTH $d BUP $d SILO 100 1 $a Dickey, R. A. $q (Robert Allen), $d 1974- 245 10 $a Wherever I wind up : $b my quest for truth, authenticity, and the perfect knuckleball / $c R. A. Dickey with Wayne Coffey. 260 $a New York : $b Blue Rider Press, $c c2013. 300 $a 354 p., [16] p. of plates : $b ill. (some col.) ; $c 24 cm. 500 $a "With a new epilogue."--Cover. 520 $a "A memoir written by baseball pitcher R.A. Dickey"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a A personal account about the author's unlikely journey to the big leagues describes how his athletic dream was destroyed by medical findings and how he was sustained by his Christian faith and the love of his family before emerging as a National League premier pitcher. 505 0 $a Prologue : The worst night I ever had -- Plastic spoon -- Summer of '83 -- Faith on Walnut -- The wolf of Green Hills -- Volunteering for duty -- Cover story -- The lone ranger -- Minor achievement -- Showtime -- Requiem for my fastball -- Redhawk redux -- The world according to Charlie -- Knuckleballer non grata -- The bottom -- Into the Missouri -- Sounds of the moment -- Rule five surprise -- Getting my Phil -- Citi dweller -- Fingernails in Flushing -- Unbroken moments. 600 10 $a Dickey, R. A. $q (Robert Allen), $d 1974- 650 0 $a Baseball players $x Biography. 650 0 $a Pitchers (Baseball) $x Biography. 700 1 $a Coffey, Wayne R. 941 $a 2 952 $l HOPC845 $d 20181024012334.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20130815010815.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1411B6BA057011E3B67635CADAD10320 994 $a C0 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search