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Author Zirin, Dave, author.

Title Jim Brown : last man standing / Dave Zirin.

Publication Info. New York : Blue Rider Press, [2018]
©2018

Copies

Location Pub Note Copy No. Status
 Moline PL Adult Biography - MPLG-1  B BRO    AVAILABLE
 North Suburban PLD Loves Park Adult Biography - NSLY-11  B BROWN, JIM    AVAILABLE
Description 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction: "It just is what it is" -- Man of the steel (the Superman trap) -- The boy they called man -- Man among Browns -- Jim Brown's black power : "If I ever march, I'll march alone" -- Almost a leading man : the Hollywood hustle -- Man up : gangsters, shot-callers, and fighting to make peace -- Toxic : manhood and violence against women -- Last man standing.
Summary A unique biography of Jim Brown--football legend, Hollywood star, and controversial activist--written by acclaimed sports journalist Dave Zirin.
Subject Brown, Jim, 1936-
Brown, Jim, 1936- (OCoLC)fst00013721
Brown, Jim, 1936-
Football players -- United States -- Biography.
Football players. (OCoLC)fst00931425
Actors -- United States -- Biography.
Football players -- United States -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION / Football.
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Biographies.
ISBN 9780399173448 (hardcover)
0399173447 (hardcover)

 
    
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