Sunday is for beginnings, when we take a look at the start of a Peter Abrahams novel, including those written under the Spencer Quinn monikerâ„¢. Since some terrific baseball is going on now, how about we take a look at the start of The Fan, which is all about baseball. They made a movie based on it. Sort of.
“Who’s next? Gil on the car phone? What’s shakin’, Gil?”
Dead air.
“Speak, Gil.”.
“Is this ..
“Go on.”
“Hello?”
“You’re on the JOC.”
“Am I on?”
“Not for long, Gil, the way we’re going. This is supposed to be entertainment.”
Dead air.
“Got a question or a comment for us, Gil?”
“First-time caller.”
“Fantabulous. What’s on your mind?”
“I’m a little nervous.”