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Author:

Samaha, Albert, author.

Title:

Never ran, never will : boyhood and football in a changing American inner city / Albert Samaha.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

PublicAffairs,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xiv, 343 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

Mo Better Jaguars (Football team)
Football--Social aspects--New York.--New York.
Brownsville (New York, N.Y.)--Social conditions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-328) and index.

Contents:

Part I. Boyhood -- Gio's arrival, July 2013 -- Looking for these better days, August 2013 -- Directed toward decay, September 2013 -- the fundamentals of life, September-November 2013 -- Crossroads, January 2014 -- Pressure chamber, March-April 2014 -- Between saviors and a dead end, April 2014 -- What's best for Isaiah, May 2014 -- Goodbyes, June 2014 -- Part II. Football -- The days and nights of summer, June-July 2014 -- On the horizon, July-August 2014 -- Hell week, August, 204 -- Stop dancin' and run somebody over, August-September 2014 -- What they've been waiting for, early to mid-September 2014 -- East Orange, mid-September 2014 -- To make it in the jungle, late September, 2014 -- Brick City, late September 2014 -- None of y'all gon' die tonight, mid to late October 2014 -- Te rematch, late October 2014 -- Blessings, December 2017.

ISBN:

1610398688
9781610398688

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1019624673

LCCN:

2018000983

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)