Ebook {Epub PDF} When the Men Were Gone by Marjorie Herrera Lewis

 · Texas, football is king during the fall. But during World War 2 almost all the coaches left to join the armed www.doorway.ruie Herrera Lewis discusses her in. Thursday, J. Genre: Historical / Biographical / Sports Fiction. Publisher: William Morrow. Date of Publication: October 2, Number of Pages: ABOUT THE BOOK: A cross between Friday Night Lights and The Atomic City Girls, When The Men Were Gone is a debut historical novel based on the true story of Tylene Wilson, a woman in s Texas who, in spite of extreme Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. In Marjorie Herrera Lewis's debut historical novel the inspiring true story of high school teacher Tylene Wilson—a woman who surprises everyone as she breaks with tradition to become the first high school football coach in Texas—comes to life."A wonderfully touching and beautiful story.

When the Men Were Gone Marjorie Herrera Lewis. Morrow, $ trade paper (p) ISBN Buy this book. This WWII home front novel, sportswriter Lewis's debut, lacks the drama. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for When the Men Were Gone: A Novel by Marjorie Herrera Lewis (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Marjorie Herrera Lewis knew early on she wanted a career related to sports. After several years at small newspapers, at age twenty-seven she began working at the Fort Worth www.doorway.ru after, she was named a beat writer for the Dallas Cowboys and eventually joined the Dallas Morning News sportswriting staff. While writing When the Men Were Gone, she became inspired to try her hand at.

A cross between Friday Night Lights and The Atomic City Girls, When The Men Were Gone is a debut historical novel based on the true story of Tylene Wilson, a woman in 's Texas who, in spite of extreme opposition, became a female football coach in order to keep her students from heading off to war. A cross between Friday Night Lights and The Atomic City Girls, When The Men Were Gone is a debut historical novel based on the true story of Tylene Wilson, a woman in 's Texas who, in spite of extreme opposition, became a female football coach in order to keep her students from heading off to war. Football is the heartbeat of Brownwood, Texas. When the Men Were Gone is a historical fiction novel by Marjorie Herrera Lewis. The book (William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins) is based on the true story of Tylene Wilson, a teacher and an assistant principal in Brownwood, Texas, during World War II. Wilson volunteered to coach the Daniel Baker College football team in when the coach left to serve in the war.