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Love, Zac : Small-Town Football and the Life and Death of an American Boy by Easter, Zac;Forgrave, Reid is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"What an accomplishment. Brimming with compassion and insight, Reid Forgrave has written an artful and intimate portrait of a former high school football star that travels ambitiously into themes of masculinity, suffering, and the nature of a national obsession. Love, Zac is not just a vital contribution to the national conversation about traumatic brain injury in athletes, it’s so beautifully written it belongs on the shelf alongside classic works of literary journalism.” —Jeanne Marie Laskas, New York Times bestselling author of Concussion “A monumental achievement of deep reporting and expert storytelling.” —Michael Sokolove, author of The Last Temptation of Rick Pitino Zac Easter could be your neighbor, your classmate, your son. In December 2015, Zac Easter, a twenty-four-year-old from small-town Iowa, decided to take his own life rather than continue his losing battle against the traumatic brain injuries he had sustained as a no-holds-barred high school football player. For this deeply reported and powerfully moving true story, award-winning writer Reid Forgrave was given access to Zac’s own diaries and was able to speak with Zac’s family, friends, and coaches. He explores Zac

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Author
Easter, Zac;Forgrave, Reid
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781643751092
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Family & Relationships, Health & Fitness, Medical
Rating
4.6 / 5 (158 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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