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Slotback Rhapsody

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Overview

At 27 years old, undersized but talented Nick "Mouse" Morrison has yet to realize his dreams. After several unsuccessful training camps, Nick decides a minicamp in Detroit will be his last go-round in pro football. What follows is an inside look at the chaos, frustration and beauty of a pro football season rarely captured in fiction. Slotback Rhapsody is Friday Night Lights all grown up. Not since Don Delillo's End Zone has there been such a brilliant portrayal of charming meatheads and on-field action. From a writer who works as a journalist in pro sports, Slotback Rhapsody is a hilarious insider account of what it's like to be a professional athlete in today's 24/7 idol-obsessed culture, as well as a meditation on the high cost of single-mindedness.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780692079010
  • ISBN-10: 0692079017
  • Publisher: Asphalt House
  • Publish Date: October 2011
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.62 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.77 pounds
  • Page Count: 274

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