W.P. Kinsella

2 summariesFantasy, Historical Fiction, Fiction

W.P. Kinsella was a Canadian author known for his works of fiction that often explore themes of baseball and Indigenous culture. His notable books include "Shoeless Joe," which inspired the film "Field of Dreams," and "Dance Me Outside," a collection of stories reflecting on life in a First Nations community.

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Books by W.P. Kinsella

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Shoeless Joe
W.P. Kinsella
4.0 (13k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
An Iowa corn farmer, guided by a mysterious whisper, plows under his livelihood to build a baseball field, conjuring the ghosts of America's pastime and confronting his own fractured past.
Dance Me Outside
W.P. Kinsella
4.2 (572) average on GoodreadsFiction
Through Silas Ermineskin's eyes, 'Dance Me Outside' shows the humor, daily struggles, and spirit of a Cree Indian reserve in Central Alberta.