In Marjorie Herrera Lewis’s debut historical novel the inspiring true story of high school teacher Tylene Wilson—a woman who surprises everyone as she breaks with tradition to become the first high school football coach in Texas—comes to life. Football is the heartbeat of Brownwood, Texas. Every Fr
When the men were gone a novel
✍ Scribed by Lewis, Marjorie Herrera;Wilson, Tylene
- Book ID
- 100622770
- Publisher
- HarperCollins; William Morrow Paperbacks
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 134 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Texas
- ISBN
- 0062836056
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✦ Synopsis
In Marjorie Herrera Lewis's debut historical novel the inspiring true story of high school teacher Tylene Wilson--a woman who surprises everyone as she breaks with tradition to become the first high school football coach in Texas--comes to life.****
**"A wonderfully touching and beautiful story...Tylene makes me laugh, cry, and cheer for her in ways I have not done in a long time." --Diane Les Bocquets, bestselling author of Breaking Wild **
Football is the heartbeat of Brownwood, Texas. Every Friday night for as long as assistant principal Tylene Wilson can remember, the entire town has gathered in the stands, cheering their boys on. Each September brings with it the hope of a good season and a sense of unity and optimism.
Now, the war has changed everything. Most of the Brownwood men over 18 and under 45 are off fighting, and in a small town the possibilities are limited. Could this mean a season without football? But...
✦ Subjects
Texas -- Moeurs et coutumes -- 20e siècle -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
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