His father is virtually unknown, his mother caught up in drugs and alcohol. Oher is at once a lost African-American 15-year old, rummaging around the Memphis area, with no real home to speak of. Oher is?well, the brilliance of Lewis? book is synthesizing all the accurate ways to describe him. Author Michael Lewis, who has been consistently good from Liar?s Poker to Moneyball. Promo codes, coupons, special online offers and promotions, VIP or member's discount cannot be used in conjunction with this item.OK, that?s probably not descriptive enough, but it is pretty much the story. Our protagonist becomes the priceless package of size, speed, and agility necessary to guard the quarterback's greatest vulnerability, his blind side.ĭIMENSION : 211 mm x 140 mm WEIGHT : 270 g PRODUCT CATEGORY : History & Archaeology Sports & Active outdoor recreation * This is a fixed price item. Then two great forces alter Oher: the family's love and the evolution of professional football itself into a game where the quarterback must be protected at any cost. He takes up football, and school, after a rich, white, Evangelical family plucks him from the streets. Promo codes, coupons, special online offers and promotions, VIP or member's discount cannot be used in conjunction with this item.ĭESCRIPTION : When we first meet him, Michael Oher is one of thirteen children by a mother addicted to crack he does not know his real name, his father, his birthday, or how to read or write. Our protagonist becomes the priceless package of size, speed, and agility necessary to guard the quarterback's greatest vulnerability, his blind side.
When we first meet him, Michael Oher is one of thirteen children by a mother addicted to crack he does not know his real name, his father, his birthday, or how to read or write.
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