Description
Michael Lewis masterfully chronicles the extraordinary journey of Michael Oher, a young man from the Memphis projects whose life is transformed by a loving family and the strategic evolution of American football. Plucked from a childhood of poverty and neglect, Oher discovers a hidden talent for the sport, becoming a crucial protector on the offensive line. Lewis explores how Oher's immense physical gifts, combined with the game's increasing emphasis on safeguarding the quarterback, create a unique demand for his skills. This compelling narrative delves into themes of opportunity, family, and the surprising ways talent and circumstance can converge to redefine a life and a sport.
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paperback
W. W. Norton & Company
Published Aug 28, 2007
346 pages
ISBN: 9780393330472
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Details
First Published
2006
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis.