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Stephen Smith

Puckstruck

Distracted, Delighted and Distressed by Canada's Hockey Obsession

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Like many a Canadian kid, Stephen Smith was up on skates first thing as a boy, out in the weather chasing a puck and the promise of an NHL career. Back indoors after that didn't quite work out, he turned to the bookshelf. That's where, without entirely meaning to, he ended up reading all the hockey books. There was Crunch and Boom Boom, Slashing! and High Stick; there was Max Bentley: Hockey's Dipsy-Doodle Dandy, Blue Line Murder, and Nagano, a Czech hockey opera. There was Blood on the Ice, Cracked Ice, Fire On Ice, Power On Ice, Cowboy On Ice, and Steel On Ice.In Puckstruck, Smith chronicles his wide-eyed and sometimes wincing wander throug… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-77164-091-6
  • EAN: 9781771640916
  • Produktnummer: 21862847
  • Verlag: Greystone Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 440 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'278 KB

Über den Autor


Stories of Stephen Smith's concerning five-dollar bills and boy travel writers have appeared in Geist and McSweeney's. He has also written for The Globe and Mail, Outside, and The New York Times Magazine. Smith tends a blog, puckstruck.com, that keeps an eye on hockey's history, culture, and literature. He shoots left.

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