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The Last Folk Hero

The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

Jeff Pearlman

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Chapter Overview

Description

The Last Folk Hero (2022) dives into Bo Jackson's life and career as a multi-sport phenomenon. It details his early childhood days in Bessemer, Alabama, and the feats he accomplished as an amateur and professional player.

Who Should Listen

  • People curious about Bo Jackson’s life
  • Football and baseball fans
  • Biography geeks

About the Authors

Jeff Pearlman is a former ESPN and Sports Illustrated writer and now a New York Times best-selling author. He chronicled the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers in his book Showtime, which was later turned into the HBO series Winning Time.