VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Canadian novelist W.P. Kinsella, who blended magical realism and baseball in the book that became the smash hit film “Field of Dreams,” has died. He was 81.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Canadian novelist W.P. Kinsella, who blended magical realism and baseball in the book that became the smash-hit film "Field of Dreams," has died. He was 81.

W.P. Kinsella, the Canadian novelist whose writing about baseball was the basis for the 1989 film “Field of Dreams,” died Friday at 81 with the help of a doctor acting under Canada’s new ...

W.P. Kinsella, author of "Shoeless Joe," which became "Field of Dreams," which has become an enduring piece of baseball lore, ended his life Friday at age 81 in British Columbia. Maybe his spirit ...

Quick. Finish the next sentence. “If you build it …” Yes, it’s a gimme. The rest of the sentence reads “… he will come.” The line appears in the third paragraph of “Shoeless Joe ...

“Field of Dreams” star Gaby Hoffmann ... The movie was based on the 1982 novel “Shoeless Joe” by W. P. Kinsella. The late Ray Liotta starred as Shoeless Joe Jackson.

He spoke at Kent State University at Trumbull in 2019 when the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library picked the W.P. Kinsella book “Shoeless Joe,” which “Field of Dreams” is adapted from ...

Field of Dreams' is a 1989 sports fantasy drama film written and directed by Phil Alden Robinson, and based on Canadian novelist W. P. Kinsella's 1982 novel Shoeless Joe. The film stars Kevin ...

The Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds will face off in this year's version of the game, which will take place Thursday (7:15 p ... "Field of Dreams?" The 1989 movie tells the story of Ray ...