Tuesday, August 23, 2011

I Beat the OddsFrom Homelessness, to The Blind Side, and Beyond

I Beat the Odds
I Beat the Odds: From Homelessness, to The Blind Side, and Beyond
by Michael Oher
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"I'd understand if some people out there felt like another re-telling of the Oher story was flogging a dead horse, but personally, I feel like there's a need for Oher's own opus."
-Yahoo Sports

"In a development I actually think is really great, Michael Oher will be publishing his own memoir now that his parents' story, The Blind Side, has been so thoroughly covered. It's long been my position that some of the uncomfortable things about the way that story gets covered are the simple result of the fact that he hasn't chosen to talk very much -- as this article points out, he contributed little in the way of interviews to either the book or the movie -- and I'll be happy to hear what the guy's got to say."
-Linda Holmes, NPR blogger. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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The football star made famous in the hit film The Blind Side reflects on how far he has come from the circumstances of his youth.

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