- Football, Football coaches, Pennsylvania State University, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports
Joe Posnanski's biography of the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno follows in the tradition of works by Richard Ben Cramer on Joe DiMaggio and David Maraniss on Vince Lombardi.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and contemporary.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Joe Posnanski
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster, Simon & Schuster, Thorndike Press
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781451657494
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