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From: The Boston Herald
Date: 20031010
Author:Herbert, Rosemary
Byline: ROSEMARY HERBERT
"Impossible Dreams: A Red Sox Collection" by Glenn Stout (Houghton Mifflin, $13)
Can't get enough of the Red Sox? Then celebrate their triumphs and more by settling down with this compendium of articles and essays about the home team. The goodies assembled span the spectrum of Sox-related ruminations, from Ring Lardner's witty take on the "Oddities of Bleacher `Bugs' " to Steve Buckley's heartwarming "A Postcard From My Brother" and John Updike's 1986 paean, "Rapt at the Radio."
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