Putting a Roof on Winter
Hockey's Rise from Sport to Spectacle
- Publisher
- Greystone Books Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2003
- Category
- Hockey
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550548761
- Publish Date
- Jan 2003
- List Price
- $24.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781550547986
- Publish Date
- Dec 2000
- List Price
- $34.95
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Description
Combining rich period detail, gripping narrative and thrilling hockey action, Putting a Roof on Winter brilliantly explores the changing identity of a game that has become, for those who love it, the meaning of life in winter.
About the author
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Michael McKinley, a life-long Hockey fanatic, alternatively followed the fortunes of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens until 1970, when the NHL gave him local heroes by granting a franchise to the Vancouver Canucks. He is a screenwriter and the author of Hockey Hall of Fame Legends and Putting a Roof on Winter.
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