From Publishers Weekly
Starred Review. As he did so memorably for baseball in Moneyball,
Lewis takes a statistical X-ray of the hidden substructure of
football, outlining the invisible doings of unsung players that
determine the outcome more than the showy exploits of point
scorers. In his sketch of the gridiron arms race, first came the
modern, meticulously choreographed passing offense, then the
ferocious defensive pass rusher whose bone-crunching quarterback
sacks demolished the best-
內容簡介：
Opening in theaters November 20, 2009, The Blind Side is a
feature movie based on Michael''s Lewis''s New York Times bestseller,
produced by Alcon Entertainment and distributed by Warner Bros.
Pictures. The Blind Side tells the inspirational story of Michael
Oher, a homeless black teen taken under the wing of the Touhys, a
wealthy white Memphis family. Oher''s size and speed on the football
field bring him accolades. But learning the game''s strategy and
making it as a student take the help of his new family, coaches,
and tutor. Sandra Bullock stars as Leigh Anne Touhy, the
sharp-witted and compassionate matriarch. Tim McGraw stars as her
sports-enthusiast husband. Oscar winner Kathy Bates plays Miss Sue,
Oher''s indefatigable tutor. Quinton Aaron has his first major role
as Oher. John Lee Hancock, who directed The Rookie and The Alamo,
writes and directs the film. Michael Oher was just drafted in the
first round of the NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens. This edition
includes a new afterword bringing Oher''s life up to date through
college and the NFL.
關於作者：
MICHAEL LEWIS is the author of the bestsellers Liar''s Poker, The
New New Thing, and "brilliant" The Specator, "fascinating story
and absorbing read" The Daily Telegraph, Moneyball ISBN 978 0
393 32481 5.
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