Growing Up on the Gridiron
Football, Friendship, and the Tragic Life of Owen Thomas
Published on 1. September 2020
Book
Hardback
200 pages
978-0-8070-2192-7 (ISBN)
Description
"Explores the experience of one young man and the concerns about CTE he helped to illuminate, and the cultural allure of football in America that keeps boys trying to make the team despite the dangers"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
Boston, MA
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 147 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8070-2192-7 (9780807021927)
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A former reporter for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Vicki Mayk has enjoyed a 35-year career in journalism and public relations. Her love affair with football began at the age of nine, when her father first took her to a Steelers game. Connect with her at vickimayk.com and follow her on Twitter (@VickiMayk).