Football's best short stories
(Book)
Contributors:
Staudohar, Paul D., editor.
Published:
Chicago : Chicago Review Press, [1998].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
viii, 326 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Status:
Description
Twenty-one stories on football by famous writers. Don DeLillo's story, Game Plan, is on the language of play--for example, "double-slot, re-T chuck-and-go"--while in Pete Gent's story, Waiting for the Turk, players await the dreaded day when injury or diminishing skills will end their career.
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Stony Creek/Willoughby Wallace Adult Non-Fiction
813.01 FOO
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Language:
English
ISBN:
1556523653, 9781556523656
Notes
Description
Twenty-one stories on football by famous writers. Don DeLillo's story, Game Plan, is on the language of play--for example, "double-slot, re-T chuck-and-go"--while in Pete Gent's story, Waiting for the Turk, players await the dreaded day when injury or diminishing skills will end their career.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Staudohar, P. D. (1998). Football's best short stories. Chicago, Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Staudohar, Paul D.. 1998. Football's Best Short Stories. Chicago, Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Staudohar, Paul D., Football's Best Short Stories. Chicago, Chicago Review Press, 1998.
MLA Citation (style guide)Staudohar, Paul D.. Football's Best Short Stories. Chicago, Chicago Review Press, 1998.
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