Playing for pizza / John Grisham.
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TextPublication details: London : Century, 2007Description: 262 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781846053689; 9781846053696Subject(s): Quarterbacks (Football) -- Fiction | Americans -- Italy -- Parma -- Fiction | Parma (Italy) -- Social life and customs -- FictionDDC classification: 813.54 Summary: Playing for Pizza is a short novel about a fallen American football star who can no longer get work in the National Football League and whose agent, as a last resort, signs a deal for him to play for the Parma Panthers, in Parma, Italy. The quarterback's move to a small city in a foreign land leads to a series of cultural misadventures. The idea for the novel grew out of time John Grisham spent in Italy researching his last novel, The Broker , which was set in Bologna.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F GRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111033787134 |
Playing for Pizza is a short novel about a fallen American football star who can no longer get work in the National Football League and whose agent, as a last resort, signs a deal for him to play for the Parma Panthers, in Parma, Italy. The quarterback's move to a small city in a foreign land leads to a series of cultural misadventures. The idea for the novel grew out of time John Grisham spent in Italy researching his last novel, The Broker , which was set in Bologna.
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