Download or read book The Last Magic Summer written by Peter Gent and published by Harper Perennial. This book was released on 1998-04-22 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a rollercoaster career as a pro football star and bestselling author, Peter Gent's ride in the fast lane ended in a bruising divorce and custody battle. Afterward, he returned to his hometown to rebuild his relationship with his son, Carter. This chronicle of ten seasons coaching Carter's "Connie Mack" league baseball team celebrates the redemptive power of sports, the healing bond between father and son, and the bittersweet turning point when a father must face the proud yet painful process of letting go.