Bowden: How Bobby Bowden Forged a Football Dynasty

Authors: Freeman, Mike
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
BISAC/Subject: BIO026000, BIO016000, SPO015000
ISBN: 9780061939327, Related ISBNs: 0061939323, 9780061474200, 9780061939327
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 304,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Bowden is the definitive biography of one of the greatest college football coaches of all time, Bobby Bowden, and the first family of football. Journalist Mike Freeman provides an in-depth and insightful look inside the life and mind of the iconic Florida State University coach and family man. Sweeping and emotional, Bowden not only highlights Bobby’s gridiron glory but also chronicles the family members’ very human events, including tragic deaths, criminal indictments, and loss of jobs and fortunes.
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