Paper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String Quarterback
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ISBN: 1599210053 / Publisher: UNKNO, September 2006
This paperback edition commemorates the 40th anniversary of the original publication of this sports classic.
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George Plimpton’s classic Paper Lion set the bar for participatory sports journalism, as the author shares his experiences in training camp, trying out as a quarterback for the NFL’s Detroit Lions, and eventually, playing in a preseason exhibition game. Displaying his characteristic wit and insight, Paper Lion was met with both critical and commercial success, and inspired a movie starring Alan Alda. The late
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