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02437aim a2200433 i 4500 001 CA705A2C8D8F11ED8E4B8F0D5CECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230106010022 007 sd fungnnmmneu 008 221102s2022 xxunnnn a n eng d 020 $a 0358726972 020 $a 9780358726975 035 $a (OCoLC)1349891578 040 $a TEFMT $b eng $e rda $c TEFMT $d TEF $d OCLCF $d BUP $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 100 1 $a Pearlman, Jeff, $e author. 245 14 $a The last folk hero : $b the life and myth of Bo Jackson $h [Compact disc] / $c Jeff Pearlman. 250 $a [Retail edition]. 250 $a Unabridged. 264 1 $a [United States] : $b HarperCollins Publishers, $c [2022] 300 $a 18 audio discs (22 hr.) ; $c 4 3/4 in. 306 $a 220000 500 $a Title from container. 511 0 $a Read by JD Jackson. 520 $a From the mid-1980s into the early 1990s, the greatest athlete of all time streaked across American sports and popular culture. Stadiums struggled to contain him. Clocks failed to capture his speed. His strength was legendary. His power unmatched. Video game makers turned him into an invincible character, and they were dead-on. He climbed (and walked across) walls, splintered baseball bats over his knee, turned oncoming tacklers into ground meat. He became the first person to simultaneously star in two major professional sports, and overtook Michael Jordan as America's most recognizable pitchman. He was on our televisions, in our magazines, plastered across billboards. He was half man, half myth. Then, almost overnight, he was gone. He was Bo Jackson. Jeff Pearlman captures as never before the elusive truth about Jackson, Auburn University's transcendent Heisman Trophy winner, superstar of both the NFL and Major League Baseball and ubiquitous "Bo Knows" Nike pitchman 600 10 $a Jackson, Bo, $d 1962- 650 4 $a Biography $x Compact discs. 650 4 $a Compact discs $x Unabridged. 650 0 $a African American athletes $v Biography. 650 0 $a Baseball players $v Biography. 650 0 $a African American baseball players $v Biography. 650 0 $a Football players $v Biography. 650 0 $a African American football players $v Biography. 700 1 $a Jackson, JD, $e narrator. 941 $a 1 945 $a cdab 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20230106010153.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CA705A2C8D8F11ED8E4B8F0D5CECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search