A Firing Offense
- Year
- 1998
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 804118027
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
Description
Two men, one ball, and a game that has become a battleground. A Firing Offense is David Ignatius's gripping drama set against the backdrop of professional football, where the line between sport and violence blurs. The story follows David, a former player turned coach, as he grapples with the ethical demands of the modern game and the personal cost of his dedication. Ignatius captures the intensity of the stadium and the intimacy of the locker room with equal skill, creating a narrative that resonates long after the final whistle.\n\nWhether you're a die-hard football fan or a reader drawn to powerful character studies, this novel delivers. Ignatius's prose is both muscular and lyrical, and the emotional stakes are genuinely high. A Firing Offense is a testament to the power of sport to reveal the complexities of human nature — and a must-read for anyone who has ever loved the game.
Tags
More in Fiction
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 3: A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
My Contemporaries In Fiction
Murray, David Christie
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction, and the Drama, Vol. 2: A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
Unknown
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1: A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
Ireland in Fiction: A Guide to Irish Novels, Tales, Romances, and Folk-lore
Brown, Stephen J. M. (Stephen James Meredith)
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to review after purchasing!