Friday Night Lights Companion : Love, Loss, and Football in Dillon, Texas by Jen Chaney (2011, Trade Paperback)

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A FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS COMPANION: LOVE, LOSS, AND FOOTBALL IN DILLON, TEXAS By Leah Wilson & Will Leitch & Jen Chaney & Jacob Clifton & Jeremy Clyman & Kiara Koenig & Paul Levinson & Ariella Papa **BRAND NEW**.

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PublisherBenBella Books
ISBN-101935618563
ISBN-139781935618560
eBay Product ID (ePID)102893009

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Book TitleFriday Night Lights Companion : Love, Loss, and Football in Dillon, Texas
Number of Pages272 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
TopicTelevision / General, Television / Guides & Reviews
GenrePerforming Arts
AuthorJen Chaney
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight7.7 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2011-014849
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingA
Dewey Decimal791.45/3
Table Of ContentIntroduction - Will Leitch "Texas Forever" - Adam Wilson "Class Not Dismissed" - Kevin Smokler "The Drama of Being Decent" - Paula Rogers "The Best Reality Show on Television" - Ariella Papa "Pantherama!" - Jeremy Clyman "Man Up" - Kiara Koenig "Playing for Now" - Travis Stewart "Viewers Wanted (Teens Need Not Apply)" - Robin Wasserman " Friday Night Lights , NBC, and DirecTV" - Paul Levinson "'It's Different for Girls'" - Sarah Marian Seltzer "Sex, Lies, Booze, and the Perfect Marriage" - Jonna Rubin "Come Home: West Texas Identities" - Jacob Clifton "Why We Love . . . " Series - Jen Chaney
SynopsisIntroduction by Will Leitch, founding editor of Deadspin Talk to any of the millions of devoted Friday Night Lights fans and they'll tell you: it's not just a show about high school football. Its rich, interesting characters and honestly portrayed relationships make the show's portrait of West Texas life compelling and relatable in ways that have nothing—and everything—to do with touchdowns. A Friday Night Lights Companion celebrates the show, its fearlessness, and what it's meant to those who love it. • Dave Campbell's Texas Football managing editor Travis Stewart provides a moving tribute to the power of high school football, by way of unlikely hero Matt Saracen • Jonna Rubin shares the lessons she's learned from the best marriage on television: Eric and Tami Taylor's (lesson number one: drink more wine) • Television Without Pity writer Jacob Clifton offers a meditation on one of Friday Night Lights ' most fundamental values: being a part of something bigger than yourself • The Washington Post 's Jen Chaney reminds us what we love most about all our favorite Dillon residents, from Tim Riggins to Buddy Garrity to Jess Merriweather • And more writing and reflections on Friday Night Lights A Friday Night Lights Companion takes you from series pilot to series finale, through all five masterfully crafted seasons' worth of love, loss, family, and football., Introduction by Will Leitch, founding editor of Deadspin Talk to any of the millions of devoted Friday Night Lights fans and they'll tell you: it's not just a show about high school football. Its rich, interesting characters and honestly portrayed relationships make the show's portrait of West Texas life compelling and relatable in ways that have nothing--and everything--to do with touchdowns. A Friday Night Lights Companion celebrates the show, its fearlessness, and what it's meant to those who love it. * Dave Campbell's Texas Football managing editor Travis Stewart provides a moving tribute to the power of high school football, by way of unlikely hero Matt Saracen * Jonna Rubin shares the lessons she's learned from the best marriage on television: Eric and Tami Taylor's (lesson number one: drink more wine) * Television Without Pity writer Jacob Clifton offers a meditation on one of Friday Night Lights ' most fundamental values: being a part of something bigger than yourself * The Washington Post 's Jen Chaney reminds us what we love most about all our favorite Dillon residents, from Tim Riggins to Buddy Garrity to Jess Merriweather * And more writing and reflections on Friday Night Lights A Friday Night Lights Companion takes you from series pilot to series finale, through all five masterfully crafted seasons' worth of love, loss, family, and football., Called one of the best shows on TV by more than a dozen media publications, including Time and Entertainment Weekly , Friday Night Lights is not just one of the most critically acclaimed shows on air, it's also one of the most watchable. Despite its focus on high school football, its masterfully crafted characters and honestly portrayed relationships make its portrait of small town Texas life compelling and relatable in ways that have nothing to do with field goals or touchdowns. Love, Loss, and Dillon Football: A Friday Night Lights Companion explores the victories and pitfalls of Dillon, Texas - both the town itself and those who live and love there. Because Friday Night Lights is so much more than just a teenage football drama: it's about the struggle to not get trapped in the circumstances one is born into. It's about love, it's about loss, and, yes, it's even about football., Introduction by Will Leitch, founding editor of Deadspin Talk to any of the millions of devoted Friday Night Lights fans and they'll tell you: it's not just a show about high school football. Its rich, interesting characters and honestly portrayed relationships make the show's portrait of West Texas life compelling and relatable in ways that have nothing--and everything--to do with touchdowns. A Friday Night Lights Companion celebrates the show, its fearlessness, and what it's meant to those who love it. - Dave Campbell's Texas Football managing editor Travis Stewart provides a moving tribute to the power of high school football, by way of unlikely hero Matt Saracen - Jonna Rubin shares the lessons she's learned from the best marriage on television: Eric and Tami Taylor's (lesson number one: drink more wine) - Television Without Pity writer Jacob Clifton offers a meditation on one of Friday Night Lights ' most fundamental values: being a part of something bigger than yourself - The Washington Post 's Jen Chaney reminds us what we love most about all our favorite Dillon residents, from Tim Riggins to Buddy Garrity to Jess Merriweather - And more writing and reflections on Friday Night Lights A Friday Night Lights Companion takes you from series pilot to series finale, through all five masterfully crafted seasons' worth of love, loss, family, and football.
LC Classification NumberPN1992.77.F755F75

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