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Author:

Branch, John (Sports reporter), author.

Title:

Boy on ice : the life and death of Derek Boogaard / John Branch.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

W.W. Norton & Company,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

371 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Boogaard, Derek,--1982-2011.
Hockey players--Canada--Biography.
Violence in sports.

Notes:

Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

The "death of hockey star Derek Boogaard at twenty-eight was front-page news across the country in 2011 and helped shatter the silence about violence and concussions in professional sports. Now, in a ... work of narrative nonfiction, ... reporter John Branch tells the ... story of Boogaard's life and heartbreaking death"--Amazon.com.

ISBN:

039323939X (hbk.)
9780393239393 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)869437836

LCCN:

2014015731

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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