The Mosquito Bowl av Buzz Bissinger

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<p><strong>Instant <em>New York Times</em> Bestseller ¿ Winner of the General Wallace M. Greene Jr. Award from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation</strong></p><p><strong>“Buzz Bissinger’s <em>Friday Night Lights</em> is an American classic. With <em>The Mosquito Bowl</em>, he is back with a true story even more colorful and profound. This book too is destined to become a classic. I devoured it.” </strong>— <strong>John Grisham</strong></p><p><strong>An extraordinary, untold story of the Second World War in the vein of <em>Unbroken</em> and <em>The Boys in the Boat</em>, from the author of <em>Friday Night Lights</em> and <em>Three Nights in August.</em></strong></p><p>When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, college football was at the height of its popularity.  As the nation geared up for total war, one branch of the service dominated the aspirations of college football stars: the United States Marine Corps.&#1