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| Title |
Why football matters : my education in the game / Mark Edmundson. |
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| Imprint |
New York : The Penguin Press, 2014. |
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| Descript |
229 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Sons and fathers -- Earning a uniform: Character -- Going head on: Courage -- The Somerville game: Losing -- The blind-backer: Character times two -- A punch and a prayer: Faith -- Spirit in the sky: Patriotism -- That black kid: Manliness -- Tearing up the town: Loyalty. |
| Summary |
Reflects upon the author's experiences as a high school football player to showcase larger truths about the ways football shapes the lives of American men. --Publisher's description. |
| Subject |
Edmundson, Mark, 1952-
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Football players -- United States -- Biography.
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Fathers and sons.
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| ISBN |
9781594205750 |
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1594205752 |
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