Friday Night Lights: The Book

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Friday_Night_Lights
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Friday_Night_Lights_(film)
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2006
Friday Night Lights (TV series)
gptkbp:author gptkb:H._G._Bissinger
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Book_Award
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_significance addresses issues of masculinity
depicts the role of sports in society
discusses the consequences of failure
examines American values
examines the pressures of competition
explores the American Dream
highlights youth culture
explores the relationship between sports and education
investigates the commercialization of sports
reflects on small-town life
reflects on the legacy of high school sports
analyzes the impact of sports on community cohesion
gptkbp:focus high school football
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkbp:impact increased interest in high school football
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Friday_Night_Lights_(film)
sports journalism
sports documentaries
documentary filmmaking
sports literature
Friday Night Lights (TV series)
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-395-65566-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrative_style journalistic
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The story of a town and its football team.”
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1990
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin_Harcourt
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Odessa,_Texas
gptkbp:subject sports culture
socioeconomic issues
American high school life
gptkbp:theme community and identity
race and class
ambition and pressure