Rus Bradburd

Forty Minutes of Hell (eBook, ePUB)

The Extraordinary Life of Nolan Richardson

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Nolan Richardson's extraordinary life and success as the University of Arkansas' coach are an important chapter in the history of our country's struggle for racial equality, with all the excitement of the Final Four. What an incredible journey!" -President Bill Clinton

Forty Minutes of Hell by Rus Bradburd is an intricate exploration of the politics of race and sports, from the Jim Crow era until today, witnessed through the life of legendary African-American basketball coach and NCAA Title winner Nolan Richardson. A remarkable story of pride, courage, and accomplishment in the face of discrimination, Forty Minutes of Hell is also a fascinating window into the world of elite collegiate sports. NBA legend Charles Barkley calls this inspiring and important biography, "A great story about America and its hidden histories....Every American should thank [Richardson] for showing us it was possible."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins e-books
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780061969454
• Artikelnr.: 38003054

Autorenporträt

Rus Bradburd's fiction has appeared in the Southern Review, the Colorado Review, and Aethlon, and his essays have appeared in SLAM magazine, the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and the Houston Chronicle. The author of Paddy on the Hardwood, Bradburd is an assistant professor at New Mexico State University.