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Open Ice: Reflections and Confessions of a Hockey Lifer (Hardcover)
By hoif | August 5, 2009
ReviewPraise for Jack Falla’s Previous Collection of Essays, Home Ice “literary hot chocolate that will warm your heart.” The New York Times “While Home Ice may be a book about hockey and the charm of backyard rinks, it is more than that, too. It is a book about relationships—between fathers and sons, husbands and wives—and how the game can bridge the gaps that commonly occur between generations in a family… It’s a treasure and one that rea (more…)
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August 2nd, 2009 at 6:09 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
anticipation…
I’m anticipating a good read but haven’t had the time to read yet. Anybody got a copy of ‘home ice’ u r willing to sell?
August 2nd, 2009 at 6:09 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Gift for Husband
Just wanted to leave a quick review… I purchased this book (and Falla’s other 2) for my Husband for Christmas and he really enjoyed them!
August 2nd, 2009 at 6:09 pm
4.0 out of 5 stars
Another good one from Jack Falla
I read Saved first, so I just had to get Open Ice. Another great book by Jack Falla. Anyone interested in hockey should read this book.
August 2nd, 2009 at 6:09 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
RIP Jack Falla
I read this the other day and it is great.
Jack will be missed, I talked with him many times about my own back yard rink. I will miss that this winter.
RIP Jack.