No Ordinary Joe: The Biography of Joe Paterno

by Michael O'Brien

Author Michael O'Brien authoritatively paints the consummate Paterno portrait, the result of more than ten years of work that included 137 interviews and study of 150 previously published works. Paperback includes an epilogue that reviews the 1998 season in which Paterno won his landmark 300th career victory.

Genres: Sports, Biography

354 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1998

About the author

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Reviews

[Rob · Rating 3 out of 5]

The history of the football sections was too lean for my liking. The childhood years were interesting, but dragged on a bit. If you're not a PSU fan, you'll probably get bored quickly.

[Mike · Rating 1 out of 5]

As of July 12th, 2012, joe pa knew.