 First edition cover | |
| Authors | Stewart O'Nan Stephen King |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Baseball,Boston Red Sox |
| Publisher | Scribner |
Publication date | December 2, 2004 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 432 |
| ISBN | 978-0-7432-6752-6 |
| Preceded by | Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing |
Faithful is a 2004 book co-written byStephen King andStewart O'Nan. It chronicles exchanges between King and O'Nan about the2004 Boston Red Sox season, beginning with ane-mail in the summer of 2003, and throughout the 2004 season, fromspring training to theWorld Series.
The book was dedicated toVictoria Snelgrove,[1] anEmerson College student who was struck in the eye by theBoston Police Department with a projectile and killed during crowd-control actions nearFenway Park following Game 7 of theAmerican League Championship Series.[2]
On May 4, 2007,The Boston Globe reported thatHBO would be adapting the book into a six-part miniseries for 2008.[3][4] In September 2008, King wrote, "The script is just goddamn hilarious."[5] There is, however, no indication that such a miniseries was actually made.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Franchise | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ballparks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Culture |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lore |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rivalries | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Administration |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Series championships (9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American League pennants (14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Division championships (10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wild card berths (9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minor league affiliates | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Broadcasting |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | This article about a non-fiction book related to sports is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |
