Description |
xxi, 327 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Prologue: "Rookie" has a meltdown -- Introduction: "We're at the game" -- Part One: Orientation. Lombardi was here -- Magical history tour -- Visit Kansas, watch Pack -- Part Two: The summer of Favre. Welcome to Lambeau, shareholders -- The man from Chico -- Dorm living -- Part Three: The Rodgers autumn. Look both ways -- True believers & closet creepers -- A viking funeral -- Part Four: A winter's tale. Green Bayou Packers -- "I am a madman" -- Shovelers needed -- "The Bears still suck" -- Epilogue: Same time next year. |
Summary |
A Wisconsin native chronicles the Packers' tumultuous first season following the departure of quarterback Brett Favre, evaluating the team's practice methods and social lives as well, the experiences of die-hard fans, and insider perspective on the team's integral role in its small city. |
Subject |
Green Bay Packers (Football team)
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Football fans -- Wisconsin -- Green Bay.
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Favre, Brett.
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ISBN |
9781602397736 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1602397732 hardcover alkaline paper |
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