Ergebnis für "De ketter" in Anthologien & Kurzgeschichten

In ihren Kurzgeschichten entwirft Theresa Rath feinsinnige Szenarien und offenbart so manch bittere Wahrheit über die Spezies Mensch. Angetrieben vom Wunsch nach Erfolg, Liebe, Anerkennung, nach dem perfekten Körper und dem perfekten Leben sind ihre Helden gefangen in gesellschaftlichen Zwängen und Abhängigkeiten.

Have you ever heard of “Handy” Andy Ketter? One day a stranger walks into a sports bar and tells the tale of a baseball player so good that everyone in the bar raises their eyebrows, but none have heard of him. Who is Andy Ketter? How good of a baseball player was he? And if he was so good, why haven’t any true-blue baseball fans heard of him? The answer will certainly surprise you, and may even make you think about what’s really important in life.

Tyler was having a rough go of it. He was small and the other kids at school made fun of him all the time. He lived for the weekend and for sports. Whenever he could, Tyler played football, ice hockey, and basketball, but when Spring came his heart was on a baseball diamond. He loved baseball because his father had gotten him into it from an early age and always played catch with him. He was still so small though, and there was only a spot for him at second base on the new team, where he couldn’t do much damage.