The Last Headbangers by Kevin Cook
The inside story of the most colorful decade in NFL historypro footballs raging, hormonal, hairy, druggy, immortal adolescence.
"A head-slap of a bookWhap, yeah, that’s how it was." -- Roy Blount, Jr., author of About Three Bricks Shy of a Load and Alphabet Juice
"Wired, crazy, hard-hitting, a pure winner." -- Jeff Pearlman, author of Boys Will Be Boys and Sweetness
"About as subtle as a kick in the head." -- Scott Simon, NPR
"Featuring arguably the greatest collection of weirdos, maniacs, misfits, heroes and villains ever gathered under any dome other than the U.S. Capitol." -- Greg Schneider - Washington Post
"Kevin Cook celebrates the rough-edged heroes of the 1970s NFL, vividly re-creating some of the game’s unforgettable moments." -- Jonathan Mahler, author of Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning
"Wired, crazy, hard-hitting, a pure winner." -- Jeff Pearlman, author of Boys Will Be Boys and Sweetness
"About as subtle as a kick in the head." -- Scott Simon, NPR
"Featuring arguably the greatest collection of weirdos, maniacs, misfits, heroes and villains ever gathered under any dome other than the U.S. Capitol." -- Greg Schneider - Washington Post
"Kevin Cook celebrates the rough-edged heroes of the 1970s NFL, vividly re-creating some of the game’s unforgettable moments." -- Jonathan Mahler, author of Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning
A former senior editor at Sports Illustrated, Kevin Cook is the author of Titanic Thompson, Tommy's Honor, Kitty Genovese and The Dad Report. He lives in New York City.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780393345872 |
| ISBN 10 | 0393345874 |
| Title | The Last Headbangers |
| Author | Kevin Cook |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | WW Norton & Co |
| Year published | 2013-10-29 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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