 First edition | |
| Author | David Maraniss |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Vince Lombardi |
| Genre | Biography |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
Publication date | 1999 |
| Pages | 544 |
| ISBN | 978-0684870182 |
When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi is a biography published in 1999 and written by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss about former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi. The book is an in-depth look at Lombardi's life, his coaching and leadership style, and his impact on the National Football League. [1] After its release, it became a nationwide bestseller, with sales especially strong in the Wisconsin region. [2] The book was adapted into a Broadway play titled Lombardi. [3]
References
Citations
- ^ St. John, Allen (October 10, 1999). "Coach: A biography of the legendary genius of the Green Bay Packers". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
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^ Peerenboom, Jean (October 15, 1999).
"'Pride' mattered to biographer".
Green Bay Press-Gazette.
Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019 – via
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- ^ Stasio, Marilyn (October 21, 2010). "Lombardi Review". Variety. Archived from the original on March 28, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
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