Why football matters : my education in the game
Title:
Why football matters : my education in the game
Author:
Edmundson, Mark, 1952-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.
Physical Description:
229 pages ; 22 cm
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.
Language:
English
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.
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9781594205750
Format :
Book
