Fathers & Sons & Sports: Great Writing by Buzz Bissinger, John Ed Bradley, Bill Geist, Donald Hall, Mark...

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Mike Lupica John Ed Bradley

Fathers & Sons & Sports

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ISBN: 9781933060705

Great Writing by Buzz Bissinger, John Ed Bradley, Bill Geist, Donald Hall, Mark Kriegel, Norman...

Mike Lupica, John Ed Bradley, Bill Geist , Donald Hall

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ESPN
26 May 2009

Sports & outdoor recreation

An unparallelled anthology on sports and fatherhood. For fathers, sons, and sports fans- the perfect gift for Father's Day, during sports seasons year-round.

Powerful stories about the way sports can bring together fathers and sons,to work out their differences and express their love for each other.

Fathers & Sons & Sports presents

a powerful lineup of real-world stories about fathers and sons playing one-on-one

in the game of life, written by such great sportswriters and authors as

Henry Aaron,

as told to Cal Fussman . Michael J. Agovino . Buzz Bissinger . Jeff Bradley . John

Ed Bradley . James Brown . Darcy Frey . Tom Friend . Bill Geist . Mike Golic . Donald

Hall . Paul Hoffman . Mark Kriegel . Norman Maclean . John Buffalo Mailer . Ron Reagan

. Peter Richmond . Jeremy Schaap . Lew Schneider . Dan Shaughnessy . Paul Solotaroff

. John Jeremiah Sullivan . Wright Thompson . Steve Wulf

The unforgettable accounts

here include the stories of a professional football player passing on his father' s secrets to his own sons, a severely disabled boy discovering joy on a surfboard,

a wealthy NFL player taking his coddled children back to the mean streets that made

him, and a major league manager who must face the hard fact that nothing, not even

unconditional love, can save his son.

Anyone who has ever been a father or a son

will see himself in these moving snapshots of family life at its most emotional.

Whether the stories take place on a diamond, a court, a gridiron, a fairway, or a

chessboard, they're all about the same subject- fatherhood, one of the world's most

intriguing sports.

By: John Ed Bradley, Bill Geist, Donald Hall, Mark Kriegel
Introduction by: Mike Lupica
Imprint: ESPN
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 201mm, Width: 132mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 270g
ISBN: 9781933060705
ISBN 10: 1933060700
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 26 May 2009
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mike Lupicais a prominent sports journalist and theNew York Times-bestselling author of more than forty works of fiction and non-fiction. A longtime friend to Robert B. Parker, he was selected by the Parker estate to continue the Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone series.