Why football matters : my education in the game / Mark Edmundson.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : The Penguin Press, 2014Description: 229 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781594205750
  • 1594205752
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV 939.E35 A3 2014
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.
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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.

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