The Game by Ken Dryden

A Thoughtful and Provocative Look at a Life in Hockey

The book provides an insightful and introspective look into the world of professional hockey through the eyes of a legendary goaltender. It delves into the intricacies of the sport, the dynamics of team relationships, and the personal challenges faced by athletes. The narrative offers a blend of on-ice action and off-ice reflections, capturing the essence of the game and the life of a player nearing the end of his career. It also explores themes of identity, ambition, and the passage of time, offering a profound commentary on the nature of sports and its impact on those who play it.

The 17117th greatest book of all time


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Published
1983
Nationality
Canadian
Length
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Pages
300-400
Original Language
English
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