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Item Details
Title:
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PLAYING HURT
A MEMOIR |
By: |
John Saunders, John U Bacon |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£27.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0306824736 |
ISBN 13: |
9780306824739 |
Publisher: |
THE PERSEUS BOOKS GROUP |
Pub. date: |
27 April, 2016 |
Pages: |
320 |
Description: |
A candid and revealing memoir about confronting a crippling disease, by the host of ESPN s Sports Reporters and ABC s college football" |
Synopsis: |
In "Playing Hurt," a leading figure in the sports worldthe quintessential man s man, who seems to have it allconfesses his constant battle with depression and how it nearly cost him his life. John Saundersstellar athlete and respected sportscasterwelcomes readers into the heart of his desperate struggle against depression: from insights into the illness s root causes to the nature of modern treatments, from both a medical and cultural perspective. His story unfolds as so many of our lives doamong family, friends, and colleaguesbut it also peers into places we don t often discuss openlypsych wards and hospitals. Here is the honest story of a public figure facing his own mental illness head on, and emerging far better off for his effort." |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Da Capo Press Inc |
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Returnable |
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