Why football matters : my education in the game /
Mark Edmundson.
- 229 pages ; 22 cm
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.
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.
9781594205750 1594205752
2014009726
Edmundson, Mark, 1952-
Football players--United States--Biography. Fathers and sons.