Football + Book = Awesome

Feb 20, 2010 14:51

Taken From: nuitsongeur

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 4 sentences on your LJ along with these instructions.
5. Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.
6. Tag five people.

"I don't care how he meant it." He stood up and shoved his hands in his pockets. "They ain't taking me out against Sawyer or Okalah either one. We gotta win them games."

That's from Knights of the Hill Country, by Tim Tharp. I love this book. It has everything: high school love, football, stupid jocks, stupid cheerleaders, the sensible jock who loves the smart girl, and a desperate football player with a gun pointed in the gut of another less desirable football player. 
It's got it all. And I love it. 
Your job: GO READ IT!

books, football, meme, reading

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