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''Paterno'' is a 2012 biography of the Penn State football coach Joe Paterno book by sportswriter
Joe Posnanski Joe Posnanski (; nicknamed "Poz" and "Joe Po"; born January 8, 1967) is an American sports journalist. A former senior columnist for ''Sports Illustrated'' (where he wrote the blog Curiously Long Posts) and columnist for ''The Kansas City Star'', ...
. The Paterno family granted Posnanski a great deal of access during the writing process, which included the time period of the Penn State child sex abuse scandal and Paterno's firing. The book debuted at #1 on The ''New York Times'' Best Seller list for hardcover non-fiction best-seller.


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2012 non-fiction books American biographies Books about American football Joe Paterno Penn State Nittany Lions football Simon & Schuster books {{collegefootball-stub