![]() ![]() I’m a huge fan of underdog sports books like The Boys in the Boat or Seabiscuit-and I really couldn’t care less about rowing or horse racing. I feel like once readers get to know the characters, and what they’re up against, it’ll be easy to start rooting for them. Why do you think this story of a football team from the early 1900s will resonate with a 2017 audience?Īt heart, Undefeated is about Jim Thorpe and his teammates taking on enormous obstacles, on and off the field. ![]() Undefeated exhumes football’s early years and a period in American history not as far removed from today as we might like to believe. Three-time National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin offers a new work of nonfiction as riveting as any historical novel you are likely to read this year. ![]()
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