Stories of Forgotten Sports Idols and Other Ordinary Mortals Stories of Forgotten Sports Idols and Other Ordinary Mortals

Stories of Forgotten Sports Idols and Other Ordinary Mortals

Gordon Shepherd & Gary Shepherd
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Publisher Description

This collection consists of nine sports fiction stories featuring sports stars from bygone eras. These 20th century snapshots involve humanizing encounters with teammates, fans, and other ordinary people. Their narratives focus on mentors, friendships, and the connection of sports to both the aspirational ideals and discriminatory contradictions of American culture.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2023
January 16
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
198
Pages
PUBLISHER
BookBaby
SELLER
DIY Media Group DBA BookBaby
SIZE
11.5
MB

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