Love, Zac small-town football and the life and death of an American boy

"The story of a young man from small-town Iowa who decided to take his own life rather than continue his losing battle against the traumatic brain injuries (CTE) he had sustained as a no-holds-barred high school football player, and at the same time a larger story about the hot-button issues that fo...

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Main Author: Forgrave, Reid, 1979- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
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245 1 0 |a Love, Zac :  |b small-town football and the life and death of an American boy /  |c Reid Forgrave. 
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300 |a 275 pages :  |b black and white illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
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505 0 |a Prologue -- 1. The seed -- 2. The ancestors -- 3. The father -- 4. The hammer -- 5. The coach and the trainer -- 6. The roller coaster -- 7. The doctor -- 8. The reckoning -- 9. The end -- 10. The future -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments. 
520 |a "The story of a young man from small-town Iowa who decided to take his own life rather than continue his losing battle against the traumatic brain injuries (CTE) he had sustained as a no-holds-barred high school football player, and at the same time a larger story about the hot-button issues that football raises about masculinity and violence, and about what values we want to instill in our kids"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
600 1 0 |a Easter, Zac,  |d 1991-2015. 
650 0 |a Chronic traumatic encephalopathy  |x Case studies. 
650 0 |a Football players  |z Iowa  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a High school athletes  |z Iowa  |v Biography. 
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650 0 |a Brain  |x Concussion  |x Patients  |z Iowa  |v Biography. 
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