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  <title><![CDATA[Wrigleyworld: A Season In Baseball's Best Neighborhood]]></title>
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  <default_description>It was a glorious day when the Chicago Cubs won the World Series....a glorious day in 1908, to be precise. Since then, the Cubs-and their awesomely devoted fans-have eagerly awaited another taste of victory. Included among them is Kevin Kaduk, who, in a fit of heartfelt (and possibly insane) loyalty to the team quit his job as a sportswriter and moved back to the Windy City to find the heart and soul of what has come to be known as &quot;Wrigleyville.&quot; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; In this rollicking exploration of baseball and blind faith, Kaduk weaves a riveting tale of the team that stole his heart-and the life of the neighborhood surrounding baseball's most historic ballpark.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_month type="integer">3</original_publication_month>
  <original_publication_year type="integer">2007</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[Kevin Kaduk]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sun Jun 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Look, Kevin Kaduk's chronicle of his year living in Wrigleyville and going to all the Cubs games he could won't win any awards.  But even though it's pretty self-indulgent predictable fare (the Cubs didn't win the World Series, spoiler!), it is still entertaining enough to make it worth the read.  T...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57732393">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm a Cubs fan. It was fun to see the Cubs and the whole &quot;Wrigleyworld&quot; scene  through this fan's perspective.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Feb 11 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's a simple quick read, and I absolutely loved it.  He chronicles his summer off going to as many of the 2005 Cubs games as he can, while delving into the evolution of Wrigleyville and the inner workings of a serious Cub fan.<br/><br/>I think everyone in who lives in Chicago or is a Cubs fan sho...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40896526">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Jun 15 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[As a Cubs fan, it was easy to love this book.  Although some of the subject matter was a bit juvenile (drinking with abandon, girls in tank tops, post-drinking-binge emesis, etc), the insights the author gave into the Wrigleyville lifestyle were fantastic.  Probably not for the average fan, but for ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23887342">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This will not go down as a great sports literary.  I felt like I was reading a frat guy's diary.  Everything was a bit vague, but when your drinking at Wrigley for an entire summer, we can't expect direct quotes to be retained.  Cub fans may enjoy, as a baseball fan...I was hoping for more.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Writing was mediocre, but the subject matter was really interesting: the Cubs and Wrigley Field from the perspective of the neighborhood.]]></body>
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