METROPOLITANS release week!

Everybody preorder Metropolitans (amazon.com/Metropolitans-Baseball-Class-Strugg…) now!!!!
One of the longest and weirdest baseball books ever written, METROPOLITANS is a marxist history of America’s pastime in which the Mets serve a messianic main character.
Check out this excerpt (faithandfearinflushing.com/2025/08/18/this-is-…), this amazinavenue.com/interviews/87162/a-chat-with-…, or this Adam Gopnik New Yorker review (archive.is/h2jEF).
PREORDER from Penguin (penguinrandomhouse.com/books/808034/metropolit…), Bookshop.org, Amazon (amazon.com/Metropolitans-Baseball-Class-Strugg…) and/or find me at one of the following launch events:
April 1: Official book launch! w/ Bradford William Davis (bwd.nyc) at Powerhouse Arena in DUMBO, Brooklyn (Ticketing information: powerhousearena.com/events/book-launch-metropo…)
April 3: Release celebration atLou’s Athletic Club (instagram.com/lousathleticclub) in Bushwick more info: instagram.com/p/DWPKFCQCp5r
April 4: Tabling with Books and Rooks (instagram.com/booksandrooksbk) at Ft. Green Farmer’s Market around 11am April 12: Paper Moon in Troy, NY April 13: B&N in Albany
April 16: B&N Brooklyn with Noah Kulwin! stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/9780062206054-0
April 20: B&N in Carle's place LI with Greg Prince
April 27: B&N in Paramus, NJ April
30 Mets vs. Yankees debate at Le Pere (instagram.com/lepere) on 90 Orchard St., moderated by Mattie Lubchansky!

More info will be posted at Astra House’s IG (instagram.com/astrahousebooks)

Monologue adapted from Jean Shepard: youtube.com/watch?v=Xz0pnq3ijfs

Tipping Pitches: tippingpitch.es
Go to Greenpoint/Williamsburg/Bushwick/Ridgewood History nights: instagram.com/gphistorynight

Songs: The Strokes - Ode to the Mets
The 1986 Mets - Get Metsmerized