Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Rich Cohen, a New York Times bestselling author, grew up on the North Shore of Chicago, where he died with the Cubs and was reborn with the Bears. He has written ten books and a host of magazine articles for, among others, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper’s Magazine, and Vanity Fair, where he’s a contributing editor. Cohen has won the Great Lakes Book Award and the Chicago Public Library’s 21st Century Award, and his essays have been included in The Best American Essays and The Best American Travel Writing. He lives in Connecticut with his wife and three sons, but is plotting his return to Chicagoland.
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First edition, 2013
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Cohen, Rich.
Monsters: the 1985 Chicago Bears and the wild heart of football / Rich Cohen.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-374-29868-5 (hardback) — ISBN 978-0-374-70895-5 (ebook)
1. Chicago Bears (Football team)—History. I. Title.
GV956.C5 C65 2013
796.332'640977311—dc23
2013021701
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