Gimpy

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Pub Date Oct 19 2020 | Archive Date Oct 16 2020

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WW II is coming to a close, and in a small town in Alabama, young Jimmy “Gimpy” Johnson is a progeny. After being given a rough hand in life—born into poverty, a father gone to war, and a permanent limp after a bicycle accident—his incredible smarts help him make it to college. While studying and working part-time at a newspaper, he finds the true talent his mind was made for: sport predictions. From college football scores to the heavyweight boxing match of the decade, Gimpy begins to turn his cruel nickname into a headline.

WW II is coming to a close, and in a small town in Alabama, young Jimmy “Gimpy” Johnson is a progeny. After being given a rough hand in life—born into poverty, a father gone to war, and a...


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ISBN 9781949711486
PRICE $18.95 (USD)

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