{"product_id":"9780547346939","title":"Reversing the Curse: Inside the 2004 Boston Red Sox","description":"\u003cb\u003e“A true insider’s perspective on the 2004 Red Sox” and their World Series win, from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCurse of the Bambino\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e On October 27, 2004, the Red Sox won their first World Series Championship in eighty-six years—breaking the infamous Curse of the Bambino and giving diehard fans the thrill of a lifetime.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReversing the Curse\u003c\/i\u003e preserves one of the greatest stories in sports history with an absorbing account of the team—a raggedy lineup of motorcycle-riding, whiskey-drinking rogues—and the key events that led to their incredible championship victory. A more epic sports saga could not have been invented: Here we have the curse that began with Babe Ruth; a team of comeback kids determined to prove their mettle; the perennial rivalry against the Yankees; and a historic win that was celebrated around the world.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Dan Shaughnessy captures the Sox triumph in all its drama and euphoria with penetrating insight, a keen sense of history, and unparalleled insider access. With photographs by the Pulitzer Prize–winning photographer Stan Grossfeld, \u003ci\u003eReversing the Curse\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive record of a landmark moment in baseball history.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “[Shaughnessy is] adept at capturing the mood, the emotion, the palpable feel of the Boston-New York showdown.” —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “In story after story of near-triumph, the book should delight the team’s most fanatically loyal followers.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Houghton Mifflin Harcourt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123009994992,"sku":"9780547346939","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780547346939_p0.jpg?v=1769915830","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780547346939","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}