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- Name
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- Author
- Ian O’Connor
- Year
- 2018
- Genre
- Biography · Sports
- Key themes
- Obsession, leadership, control, long-game scheming
- Sports adjacent
- Do you even have to ask.
- Bathtub commitment
- Two deep soaks plus some subway chapters you pretend aren’t making you emotional.
- My take
- You come for the rings; you stay for the petty, meticulous grind. Also a reminder that genius plus zero balance is…a lot, even if it wins divisions.
- Best read during
- Late-season Pats game where the weather is ugly and so is the play-calling.
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