Boy on ice
Subtitle: the life and death of Derek Boogaard
By: John Branch
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780393239393
Subjects: Violence in sports; Biography; Hockey players
Description: The "death of hockey star Derek Boogaard at twenty-eight was front-page news across the country in 2011 and helped shatter the silence about violence and concussions in professional sports. Now, in a ... work of narrative nonfiction, ... reporter John Branch tells the ... story of Boogaard's life and heartbreaking death"--Amazon.com.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.