Everybody's All-american

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On Sale

Feb 23, 2009

Page Count

384 Pages

ISBN-13

9780786728268

Genre

Fiction / Fiction / General

Description

Gavin Grey is everyone’s All-American. A star running back at the University of North Carolina in the late 1950s, he graces the covers of Time and LIFE magazines and appears on the “Ed Sullivan Show.” Everyone wants a piece of him or to be around him to bask in his glory, including his nephew Donny, who narrates the story and is Gavin’s only real confidant.After college, Gavin goes on to the NFL where he has a solid career. As his playing days wind down and the cheering stops, however, he finds the adjustment to life as an ex-athlete difficult to accept. His wife “Babs” goes off to work, becomes the primary breadwinner for the family while Gavin continues to trade on his memories of old times, when he was everybody’s All-American.

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