Eagle Blue A Team, a Tribe, and a High School Basketball Season in Arctic Alaska |
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Author:
| D'Orso, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-1-59691-115-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.00 |
Book Description:
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Eagle Bluefollows the Fort Yukon Eagles, winners of six regional championships in a row, through the course of an entire 28-game season, from their first day of practice in late November to the Alaska State Championship Tournament in March. With insight, frankness, and compassion, Michael D'Orso climbs into the lives of these fourteen boys, their families, and their coach, shadowing them through an Arctic winter of fifty-below-zero temperatures and near-round-the-clock...
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Eagle Bluefollows the Fort Yukon Eagles, winners of six regional championships in a row, through the course of an entire 28-game season, from their first day of practice in late November to the Alaska State Championship Tournament in March. With insight, frankness, and compassion, Michael D'Orso climbs into the lives of these fourteen boys, their families, and their coach, shadowing them through an Arctic winter of fifty-below-zero temperatures and near-round-the-clock darkness as the Eagles criss-cross Alaska in pursuit of their-and their village's-dream.