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About The Book
Product Details
- Publisher: Scribner (May 8, 2007)
- Length: 352 pages
- ISBN13: 9780743292993
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Raves and Reviews
"Boice's prose grabs you and never lets go....MVP is the start of something big."
-- Orlando Sentinel
"A fantastic, chilling portrait of a vain pro athlete."
-- Chicago Tribune
"An incredible novel."
-- Sherman Alexie, author of Flight
"[James Boice] masterfully employs a style all his own."
-- Boston Magazine
"A frightening trip through the misogynistic, homophobic mind of a professional athlete. A-"
-- Entertainment Weekly
"There's a jittery brilliance...[James Boice] has considerable stylistic flair."
-- Kirkus Reviews
"Dark, sordid, creepy and not exactly beach reading, but good luck putting it down."
-- ESPN Magazine
"I am unable to compare MVP with any other works of literature, simply because I've never read any other books that are remotely like this. It's an astounding synthesis of reality, imagination, and psychological clarity. James Boice is going to crush the world."
-- Chuck Klosterman
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