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This is a book after my heart: hockey and literature waltzing together to the music of the author's careful, artful prose. Funny, wistful, smart and unlike any hockey book I've read (although I clearly haven't read as many as Mr. Smith). &#8212Dave Bidini, author of Tropic of Hockey

Puckstruck is irreverent, eclectic, irascible, witty, smart, and highly informed. It should be required reading for every 'hockey insider' analyst and bar-stool GM in ice country. --Roy MacGregor This is a book after my heart: hockey and literature waltzing together to the music of the author's careful, artful prose. Funny, wistful, smart and unlike any hockey book I've read (although I clearly haven't read as many as Mr. Smith). --Dave Bidini, author of Tropic of Hockey Puckstruck is like nothing I've read before--fresh, funny, dazzling and brilliant. Can a hockey book ever really be described as Joycean? This one can. --Charles Foran

This is a book after my heart: hockey and literature waltzing together to the music of the author's careful, artful prose. Funny, wistful, smart and unlike any hockey book I've read (although I clearly haven't read as many as Mr. Smith). &#8212Dave Bidini, author of Tropic of Hockey

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Stories of Stephen Smith's concerning five-dollar bills and boy travel writers have appeared in Geist and McSweeney's. He has also written for The Globe and Mail, Outside, and The New York Times Magazine. Smith tends a blog, puckstruck.com, that keeps an eye on hockey's history, culture, and literature. He shoots left.

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