Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II. Buzz Bissinger. Harper, 2022.

“An extraordinary, untold story of [WWII] in the vein of “Unbroken” and “The Boys in the Boat,” from the author of “Friday Night Lights” and “3 Nights in August”.... The story of American college football stars in the 4th and 29th Marine Regiments who, in the midst of training for combat in Guadalcanal for what would be the invasion of Okinawa, improbably held a game that came to be known as “the Mosquito Bowl.” [from the cover blurb]. This hardback copy and dust cover are in pristine condition.