Everybody's all-American
By: Frank Deford.
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 366
Subjects: Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction; Football players -- Fiction; Married people -- Fiction; North Carolina -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "Gavin Grey is a star running back at the University of North Carolina in the 1950s. He graces the covers of Time and Life and grows accustomed to hearing adoring fans shout out his nickname - The Grey Ghost - as he walks by." "Gaving goes on to a solid career in the NFL. But when his playing days are over, he finds the adjustment to "normal" family life difficult. His wife, Babs, becomes the primary breadwinner, while Gavin continues to trade on the memories of his glory days as everybody's All-American."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: First published in 1981 by the Viking Press.