Plot summary, “The Art of Fielding” by Chad Harbach in 5 Minutes - Book Review

The Art of Fielding (2011), a contemporary sports novel by Chad Harbach, explores what happens when one shortstop’s disastrous throw changes the lives of four people. Harbach’s debut novel, The Art of Fielding received nominations for awards including the 2012 Guardian First Book Award and the 2012 Andrew Carnegie Medal.