Ebook {Epub PDF} Gunslinger: The Remarkable Improbable Iconic Life of Brett Favre by Jeff Pearlman

In Gunslinger, Jeff Pearlman tells Brett Favre’s story for the first time, charting his unparalleled journey from a rough rural childhood and lackluster high school football career to landing the last scholarship at Southern Mississippi, to a car accident that nearly took his life, and eventually to the NFL and Green Bay, where he restored the Packers to greatness and inspired a fan base as passionate as any in the /5(). Gunslinger: The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre by Jeff Pearlman (, Hardcover)5/5(9).  · In Gunslinger, Jeff Pearlman tells Brett Favre’s story for the first time, charting his unparalleled journey from a rough rural childhood and lackluster high school football career to landing the last scholarship at Southern Mississippi, to a car accident that nearly took his life, and eventually to the NFL and Green Bay, where he restored the Packers to greatness and inspired a fan base as Brand: HMH Books.

In his just-released biography, Gunslinger: The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre, Jeff Pearlman paints a full picture of the most complex figure in modern American sports. Pearlman, formerly of Sports Illustrated and the author of seven books, interviewed people for Gunslinger, including Favre's brother, sister, and. Listen to Gunslinger by Jeff Pearlman with a free trial.\nListen to bestselling audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. A towering figure on the field for two decades and destined for the Hall of Fame, Brett Favre was one of the game's last cowboys, a fastball-throwing, tobacco-chewing gunslinger who refused to give up without a fight. "Over two decades, Brett Favre was as compelling a figure as any in the National Football League. He alone was 'Must-See TV.' In Gunslinger, Jeff Pearlman provides an extraordinary look at every facet of the life of a man who performed on sport's grandest stage and who had one helluva time along the way."—Al Michaels. In Gunslinger, Jeff Pearlman tells Brett Favre's story for the.

Remarkable is the perfect word to describe the life of Brett Favre. Improbable would be someone managing to survive a career of that length under the most pristine circumstances! Favre's approach and lifestyle choices were the opposite of pristine, nothing what you would expect from a top level athlete. A towering figure on the field for two decades who breezed into the Hall of Fame, Brett Favre was one of the game’s last cowboys, a fastball-throwing, tobacco-chewing gunslinger who refused to give up without a fight. Nonfiction Book Review: Gunslinger: The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre by Jeff Pearlman. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28 (p) ISBN ADVERTISEMENT.