Paterno (book) explained

Paterno
Author:Joe Posnanski
Language:English
Subject:Biography of late former Penn State Nittany Lions football coach Joe Paterno
Genre:Non-fiction
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Pub Date:August 21, 2012
Pages:416
Isbn:978-1451657494

Paterno is a 2012 biography of the Penn State football coach Joe Paterno book by sportswriter Joe Posnanski. The Paterno family granted Posnanski a great deal of access during the writing process, which included the time period of the Penn State child sex abuse scandal and Paterno's firing.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The book debuted at #1 on The New York Times Best Seller list for hardcover non-fiction best-seller.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Author: Family wanted truth written . . August 21, 2012 . August 21, 2012 .
  2. News: Rovell . Darren . Paterno biography hits shelves; will it sell? . ESPN. August 21, 2012 . August 21, 2012.
  3. News: Wogenrich . Mark . Joe Paterno's life, in operatic form: New book on Penn State coaching legend's life comes to no conclusions. . . August 21, 2012 . August 21, 2012.
  4. News: Loyd . Beth . Colleen Curry . Joe Paterno 'Despised' Sandusky Long Before Sex Scandal, New Book Claims . . . Aug 21, 2012 . August 21, 2012 .
  5. News: Garner . Dwight . The Flawed Hero of Penn State Sports: 'Paterno' by Joe Posnanski, a Biography of the Coach . . August 20, 2012 . August 21, 2012 .
  6. News: Rovell . Darren . Darren Rovell . 'Paterno' book to debut at No. 1 . ESPN. August 29, 2012 . August 29, 2012 .

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