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Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball
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ISBN 9780399158155
REGISTERED: 02/04/23
UPDATED: 07/13/25
Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball
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Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball

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  • Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball available on November 05 2014 from Amazon for 26.95
  • ISBN bar code 9780399158155 ξ1 registered February 02 2015
  • ISBN bar code 9780399158155 ξ2 registered November 05 2014
  • Product category is Book
  • Manufacturered by Blue Rider Press

  • Product weight is 1 lbs. 

     

     

     

     
 

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    ^ Wherever I Wind Up : My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball by R. A. Dickey and Wayne Coffey (2012, Hardcover)  (revised Dec 2015)
    ^  (2012). Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball, Blue Rider Press. Amazon.  (revised Nov 2014)

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If you're reading these reviews, you probably already know about R. A. Dickey's missing ligament, descent into obscurity, and rise as a knuckleballer pitcher. His perseverance in the face of adversity already seemed admirable, but reading this book makes it monumentally moreso. This is the most genuine and honest book by an athlete that I've ever read, and adds impressively to the author's other achievements. A very worthwhile read that took great bravery to write.
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RA Dickey has co written[along with the wonderful Wayne Coffey] the singular most interesting sports biography in memory.As a group, sports bios are either gushing hagiography or attempts at shocking the reader with "inside" information. Dickey does neither. His titillating confessions are of a more sober, and painful sort.he related growing up poor,in an alcoholic home,one step ahead of the bill collectors[which is a job for vermin,by the way] beaten neglected then abused,sexually, by a woman and a man.he..
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Wherever I End Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball is an honest and open look at the life of Robert Allen Dickey, from his childhood through his professional life as a Major League Baseball Player.Coming from a poor, broken family, R.A. Dickey reveals that he was sexually molested as a child. One individual was a trusted babysitter and the first instance occurs in the sitter's room while Dickey's mother was downstairs.The description of Dickey's childhood was gut wrenching for ..
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