nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'Rabbit' Labelle loves football, but the tiny, rural Maine town where he lives isn't big enough to support a team. After his father moves the family to the big, bad city, Rabbit finally gets his chance to play the sport he loves the most, but he must also confront the dangers of 'Lynn, Lynn, City of Sin.' Since it's 1967 and cities are torn by racial turmoil, this includes his father's greatest fear: 'the Negroes.'Rabbit, who'd been the most popular kid in Plainfield, Maine, struggles to make friends and wonders if he'll even survive. Only football can save him.Offside has been adopted by high schools for required reading.'David H. Hendrickson is one of my favorite writers.' USA Today bestselling author Kristine Kathryn Rusch.

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Title: Offside
Publisher: Pentucket Publishing
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1948134039
ISBN 13: 9781948134033
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 235 millimeters width by 157 millimeters height by 19 millimeters depth
Weight: 546 grams

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"Rabbit" Labelle loves football, but the tiny, rural Maine town where he lives isn't big enough to support a team. After his father moves the family to the big, bad city, Rabbit finally gets his chance to play the sport he loves the most, but he must also confront the dangers of "Lynn, Lynn, City of Sin." Since it's 1967 and cities are torn by racial turmoil, this includes his father's greatest fear: "the Negroes."

Rabbit, who'd been the most popular kid in Plainfield, Maine, struggles to make friends and wonders if he'll even survive. Only football can save him.

Offside has been adopted by high schools for required reading.

"David H. Hendrickson is one of my favorite writers."
-- USA Today bestselling author Kristine Kathryn Rusch

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David H. Hendrickson's first novel, Cracking the Ice, was praised by Booklist as "a gripping account of a courageous young man rising above evil." He has since published five additional novels, including Offside, which has been adopted for high school student required reading. His short fiction has appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Pulphouse, and numerous anthologies, including multiple issues of Fiction Fiver. His story "Death in the Serengeti" has been selected for Best American Mystery Stories 2018. Hendrickson has published over fifteen hundred works of nonfiction, has been honored with the Joe Concannon Hockey East Media Award and the Murray Kramer Scarlet Quill Award. Visit him online at www.hendricksonwriter.com.

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