Kill the Ampaya! The Best Latin American Baseball Fiction
“If baseball is really a metaphor for life, then Kill the Ámpaya -- Dick Cluster''s wonderful collection of Latin American baseball stories -- is an astonishing record of its beauty and coarseness, redemption and tragedy. You don''t have to be a baseball fan to appreciate these stories, each one hinged on baseball directly or indirectly, and delight in this reading.”—Achy Obejas, author of The Tow...
“If baseball is really a metaphor for life, then Kill the Ámpaya -- Dick Cluster''s wonderful collection of Latin American baseball stories -- is an astonishing record of its beauty and coarseness, redemption and tragedy. You don''t have to be a baseball fan to appreciate these stories, each one hinged on baseball directly or indirectly, and delight in this reading.”—Achy Obejas, author of The Tow...