No Ordinary Joe: The Biography of Joe Paterno

No Ordinary Joe: The Biography of Joe Paterno
ISBN-10
1418558915
ISBN-13
9781418558918
Series
No Ordinary Joe
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
1999-07-30
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Author
Michael O'Brien

Description

Author Michael O'Brien authoritatively paints the consummate Paterno portrait, the result of more than ten years of work that included 137 interviews and study of 150 previously published works. Paperback includes an epilogue that reviews the 1998 season in which Paterno won his landmark 300th career victory.

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