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    <![CDATA[Fantasyland: A Sportswriter's Obsessive Bid to Win the World's Most Ruthless Fantasy Baseball]]>
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    <![CDATA[  Every spring, millions of Americans prepare to take part in one of the oddest, most obsessive,   and most engrossing rituals in the sports pantheon: Rotisserie baseball, a fantasy game where   armchair fans match wits by building their own teams. In 2004, Sam Walker, a sports columnist   for the <em>Wall Street Journal</em>,  decided to explore this phenomenon by talking his way into   Tout Wars, a league reserved for the nation’s top experts. The result is one of the most sheerly   entertaining sports books in years and a matchless look into the heart and soul of our national   pastime.]]>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this about a year after it came out, and since I find myself wallowing in the basement of my first fantasy league I decided to reread it.<br/><br/>This book is hilarious and the passion for baseball is apparent on every single page. It won't take long before you find yourself rooting for th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60034964">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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