Grisham, John
Playing For Pizza: A Novel
- ISBN 13:
- 9780385525008
- author:
- Grisham, John
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Bantam Doubleday Dell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 21.7 x 14.3 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Rick Dockery's life took an unexpected turn after his disastrous performance in the NFL. Cut by the Cleveland Browns and shunned by every other team, he became a national laughingstock. Determined to revive his career, Rick sets out to find a new opportunity - anywhere. His persistence pays off when he lands a job as the starting quarterback for the Mighty Panthers of Parma, Italy. The Parma Panthers are in desperate need of an experienced quarterback, and Rick's former NFL skills make him their top choice. However, this move also brings its own set of challenges, as Rick struggles to adapt to his new surroundings and language barrier. As he navigates this unfamiliar environment, Rick must confront the harsh realities of life outside the United States. With its unique blend of sports, culture clash, and personal drama, Playing For Pizza is a gripping tale that explores the complexities of identity and belonging in a foreign land.
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