League of Denial: The NFL, Concussions, and the Battle for Truth

Awards:   Winner of PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing 2014
Author:   Mark Fainaru-Wada ,  Steve Fainaru
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
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9780770437565


Pages:   448
Publication Date:   26 August 2014
Format:   Paperback
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League of Denial: The NFL, Concussions, and the Battle for Truth


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  • Winner of PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing 2014

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Author:   Mark Fainaru-Wada ,  Steve Fainaru
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
Imprint:   Three Rivers Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.357kg
ISBN:  

9780770437565


ISBN 10:   0770437567
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   26 August 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Journalistically bruising. -- Peter King It is meticulously researched, artfully structured, engaging and well written... this is an informative, intriguing and sobering book about power and control. I recommend it strongly. - Nate Jackson, The Washington Post Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru's book 'League of Denial' should be required reading in secondary schools for all athletes. Those of us outside the lines will be wiser, as well, for having invested just a few hours to read it. - Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News Meticulously documented and endlessly chilling. - The New York Times 'League of Denial' may turn out to be the most influential sports-related book of our time. -The Boston Globe, Best Sports Books of 2013


Journalistically bruising. -- Peter King It is meticulously researched, artfully structured, engaging and well written...this is an informative, intriguing and sobering book about power and control. I recommend it strongly. - Nate Jackson, The Washington Post Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru's book 'League of Denial' should be required reading in secondary schools for all athletes. Those of us outside the lines will be wiser, as well, for having invested just a few hours to read it. - Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News Meticulously documented and endlessly chilling. - The New York Times 'League of Denial' may turn out to be the most influential sports-related book of our time. -The Boston Globe, Best Sports Books of 2013


Journalistically bruising. -- Peter King It is meticulously researched, artfully structured, engaging and well written... this is an informative, intriguing and sobering book about power and control. I recommend it strongly. - Nate Jackson, The Washington Post Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru's book 'League of Denial' should be required reading in secondary schools for all athletes. Those of us outside the lines will be wiser, as well, for having invested just a few hours to read it. - Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News Meticulously documented and endlessly chilling. - The New York Times 'League of Denial' may turn out to be the most influential sports-related book of our time. -The Boston Globe, Best Sports Books of 2013


Journalistically bruising. -- Peter King It is meticulously researched, artfully structured, engaging and well written... this is an informative, intriguing and sobering book about power and control. I recommend it strongly. - Nate Jackson, The Washington Post Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru's book 'League of Denial' should be required reading in secondary schools for all athletes. Those of us outside the lines will be wiser, as well, for having invested just a few hours to read it. - Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News Meticulously documented and endlessly chilling. - The New York Times 'League of Denial' may turn out to be the most influential sports-related book of our time. -The Boston Globe, Best Sports Books of 2013 Journalistically bruising. -- Peter King It is meticulously researched, artfully structured, engaging and well written...this is an informative, intriguing and sobering book about power and control. I recommend it strongly. - Nate Jackson, The Washington Post Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru's book 'League of Denial' should be required reading in secondary schools for all athletes. Those of us outside the lines will be wiser, as well, for having invested just a few hours to read it. - Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News Meticulously documented and endlessly chilling. - The New York Times 'League of Denial' may turn out to be the most influential sports-related book of our time. -The Boston Globe, Best Sports Books of 2013 Journalistically bruising. -- Peter King It is meticulously researched, artfully structured, engaging and well written... this is an informative, intriguing and sobering book about power and control. I recommend it strongly. - Nate Jackson, The Washington Post Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru's book 'League of Denial' should be required reading in secondary schools for all athletes. Those of us outside the lines will be wiser, as well, for having invested just a few hours to read it. - Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News Meticulously documented and endlessly chilling. - The New York Times 'League of Denial' may turn out to be the most influential sports-related book of our time. -The Boston Globe, Best Sports Books of 2013


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Mark Fainaru-Wadaan investigative reporter for ESPN. With his colleague Lance Williams, he coauthored the New York Times bestseller Game of Shadows- Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal That Rocked Professional Sports. He lives in Petaluma, California. Steve Fainaru isan investigative reporter for ESPN. While covering the Iraq war for The Washington Post, he received the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting for his investigation into the U.S. military's reliance on private security contractors. He lives in Berkeley, California.

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