Home Ice: Reflections of a Reluctant Hockey Mom

Langbeschreibung
Canada's national pastime is fun for the whole family--right? Angie Abdou, a former athlete herself, knows that it's not all wins when it comes to parenting a hockey kid. From summer camp to final game, Home Ice candidly depicts both sides of a season in the life.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue “Have Fun! Try Hard!” — Reflections of a Hockey Mom Chapter One Summer Hockey Camp — What’s Love Gotta Do with It? Chapter Two Graham James — Where Were the Parents? Chapter Three “You Can Be Anything!” or Life as a Corny Motivational Sport Poster Chapter Four Kids in the Colosseum Chapter Five Hockey-Mom Guilt Chapter Six Until Hockey Doth Us Part Chapter Seven Home Ice — Hockey Holiday! Chapter Eight Bad Hockey Mom Chapter Nine More Bad Hockey Moms Chapter Ten Are We There Yet? Chapter Eleven Let’s Play Epilogue Another Season Acknowledgments Selected Reading List About the Author Copyright
Angie Abdou is the author of five novels, including, most recently, In Case I Go, a finalist in the fiction category of the Banff Mountain Book Award, as well as named a best book of 2017 on lists by CBC Books and Rogers Writers’ Trust. The Bone Cage was a CBC Canada Reads finalist, defended by NHL star Georges Laraque, and was awarded the 2011–12 MacEwan Book of the Year shortly after. Her novel Between was named a Best of 2014 book by PRISM Magazine, 49th Shelf, and The Vancouver Sun. Angie is Associate Professor of Creative Writing at Athabasca University.
ISBN-13:
9781770414457
Veröffentl:
2018
Erscheinungsdatum:
04.09.2018
Seiten:
240
Autor:
Angie Abdou
Gewicht:
295 g
Format:
216x142x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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