Once Upon a Time in Queens: An Oral History of the 1986 Mets – Nick Davis | Hardcover

Short Description 
A vivid oral history of the legendary New York Mets 1986 season.
Relive the drama, personalities, and World Series triumph in this richly illustrated hardcover.

Product Description
Once Upon a Time in Queens by Nick Davis captures the unforgettable story of the 1986 Mets through the voices of the players, coaches, and insiders who lived it. Told as an oral history, the book recreates the high-energy atmosphere of 1980s baseball and the cultural pulse of New York City.

Far more than a sports chronicle, this volume explores the personalities, rivalries, and controversies that made the team both beloved and infamous. From the legendary Game 6 comeback to the clubhouse dynamics, readers gain a rare behind-the-scenes perspective on one of baseball’s most iconic teams.

Published by Disney Publishing Group, this premium hardcover edition serves as the perfect companion to the acclaimed ESPN 30 for 30 documentary. With a foreword by Jimmy Kimmel, it is a must-have for sports historians and baseball fans alike.

Key Features

• Comprehensive oral history of the 1986 New York Mets

• Companion book to the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary

• Includes player insights and firsthand recollections

• Features rare archival photographs and visuals

• Foreword by Jimmy Kimmel

• Premium hardcover with dust jacket for collectors

Ideal For

• Baseball fans and sports history readers

• Collectors of iconic team stories

• Readers interested in 1980s American culture

• Gift buyers for sports enthusiasts

• Documentary and oral history fans

Specifications

• Title: Once Upon a Time in Queens: An Oral History of the 1986 Mets

• Author: Nick Davis

• Publisher: Hyperion Avenue / Disney Publishing Group

• Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

• Language: English

• Genre: Biography / Sports History

• Pages: 242

• Weight:  1039 g