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The author describes how he established his favorite sports star, football player Franco Harris, as a personal hero and father figure after losing his own father in adolescence, and recounts his personal journey as an adult to meet the man he idolized, in an exploration of the psychological factors of hero worship and fatherhood. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
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Stephen J. Dubner is an award-winning author, journalist, and radio and TV personality. He quit his first career--as an almost rock star--to become a writer. He has since taught English at Columbia, worked for The New York Times, and published three non-Freakonomics books.
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- PublisherPerennial
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0380733145
- ISBN 13 9780380733149
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages272
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