books by H.g. Bissinger
books:
A Prayer for the City
30 reviews
Buzz Bissinger
, H. G. Bissinger
Random House
, 1997
Brilliantly Written Political (non?) Fiction !
Well, let's face it... The author of this book is obvoiusly a huge fan of Ed Rendell... and is a brilliant writer... the end result... Ed Rendell can pass gas, and in the hands of Bissinger it'll seem like an act of unsurpassed poignancy and heroism... With all that said... The book is unbelievably engaging, captures the realities of life in Philly, its trapped and fleeing residents, and ...
Stoked: The Evolution of Action Sports
3 reviews
Daniel Stark And Claudia Lebenthal
Empire
, 2006
Great book!
I just came across this book this weekend--it's a wonderful mix of design and photography (with some text too) that takes you into the world of extreme sports. I am a writer and I was too engrossed in the pictures and finding out what came next to read it, yet. Each page is bold, exciting and different--both due to the subject, the incredible photographs and the unique and interesting design of ...
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
284 reviews
H.g. Bissinger
Da Capo Press
, 2000
Best Sports Book Ever Written
This is my pick for the best sports book ever written, and the reason is because it transcends sports. It captures the mood and feel of small town America as well as any book since Larry McMurtry's The LAST PICTURE SHOW. What Bissinger describes about the so-called pinnacle of life in western Texas, playing for the local team, applies just as well to high school athletes in Ohio or Pennsylvania. ...
Unanswered Cries/Friday Night Lights/In the Absence of Angels/By Way of Deception (Reader's Digest Today's ...
Thomas French
, H. G. Bissinger, ...
Reader's Digest Association
, 1991
stories included are:"By Way of Decption", "Unanswered Cries", "Friday Night Lights", "In the Absence of Angels"
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, a Dream
11 reviews
H. G. Bissinger
Bt Bound
, 1999
serious football
Being a high school football player as I am, this was one of the best books I have ever read. The title of the book almost explains it all. Even though the book doesn't tell a constant story and sometimes you may feel lost, in the end you'll be glad you've read it. It sets the standard in your heart for how much you should love a sport. This team is the winningest team in Texas high school ...
nonfiction
The New Kings of Nonfiction
Nonfiction Craft Lessons: Teaching Information Writing K-8
Writing Creative Nonfiction
Nonfiction Matters: Reading, Writing, and Research in Grades 3-8
Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: I & Eye
unanswered
Case Open: The Unanswered JFK Assassination Questions
Unanswered Cries: A True Story Of Friends, Neighbors, And Murder In A ...
9/11 Revealed: The Unanswered Questions
Why I Rejected Christianity: A Former Apologist Explains
The Fourth Watch: Receiving Divine Help When Your Prayers Seem ...
evolution
Parasite Rex : Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous ...
Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life
The Ascent of Man
Dr. Gundry's Diet Evolution: Turn Off the Genes That Are Killing ...
JimmyDOTcom : The Evolution of a Phan
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