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The legend of Jesse Smoke : a novel Cover Image Book Book

The legend of Jesse Smoke : a novel

Bausch, Robert (author.).

Summary: "When Skip Granger, the assistant coach for the Washington Redskins, first sees Jesse Smoke, she is on the beach in Belize. And she has just thrown a regulation football a mile. Granger knows that Smoke's talent is unprecedented for a woman, and nearly unparalleled among men. As Granger observes her throughout a season as quarterback for the Washington Divas of the Independent Women's Football League, he decides to sign her to the Redskins, even as he faces losing his job and credibility. As the first woman on a major NFL team, Jesse Smoke's astounding success places her in the tradition of athletes like Jackie Robinson and Joe Louis. Yet Smoke is quickly faced with her own battles, including the clamors of the press, the violence of her teammates, and the institutional resistance that seeks to keep football in the hands of men..."--

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  • ISBN: 9781632863973
  • ISBN: 1632863979
  • ISBN: 9781632863980
  • ISBN: 1632863987
  • ISBN: 9781632863997
  • Physical Description: print
    386 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2016.

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