When Pride Still Mattered

When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi is a biography published in 1999 and written by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss about former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi. The book is an in-depth look at Lombardi's life, his coaching and leadership style, and his impact on the National Football League.[1] After its release, it became a nationwide bestseller, with sales especially strong in the Wisconsin region.[2] The book was adapted into a Broadway play titled Lombardi.[3]

When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi
First edition
AuthorDavid Maraniss
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SubjectVince Lombardi
GenreBiography
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication date
1999
Pages544
ISBN978-0684870182

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Citations

  1. St. John, Allen (October 10, 1999). "Coach: A biography of the legendary genius of the Green Bay Packers". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  2. Peerenboom, Jean (October 15, 1999). "'Pride' mattered to biographer". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019 via Newspapers.com .
  3. Stasio, Marilyn (October 21, 2010). "Lombardi Review". Variety. Archived from the original on October 4, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2019.

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