The author describes how he established his favorite sports star, football player Franco Harris, as a personal hero and father figure after losing his own father in adolescence, and recounts his personal journey as an adult to meet the man he idolized, in an exploration of the psychological factors of hero worship and fatherhood. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
- Pages
- 261
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780380733149