The Goal. Stories about Our National Passion, Regular Edition, Revised and Expanded
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Hockey is not only Canada’s national pastime but its enduring passion. In this collectionof fourteen real-life stories, authors Andrew Caddell and Dave Stubbs explorethe many different sides of the game. In “The Girl” you’ll meet a young womanwho helped pave the way for the stars of today’s women’s game, while in “The Gentleman”a spinster aunt’s lifelong wish comes true when she meets Habs superstarJean Béliveau. “The Rink” details the uniquely Canadian fascination with creatingthe perfect backyard skating surface, while in “The Nation” Andrew Caddell pondersthe age-old question: Can a lifelong Canadiens fan embrace Leafs nation? Tenother stories add nuance and depth to this compelling look at our national game.