North Dallas Forty Author:Peter Gent Eight days in the life of a pro-football player. Eight days of savagery, pain, drugs, drinking, laughter, raunchy sex, and haunting love between a man and a woman you come to care about deeply. Eight days that take you into the heart of a man,a team, a sport, a game, and the raw power and violence that is America itself. The author, Peter Gen... more »t, former offensive end for the Dallas Cowboys, has emerged as an astonishing writing talent. (Includes 8 pages of movie photos from the smash movie from Paramount starring Nick Nolte.)« less