{"product_id":"things-ive-learned-from-watching-the-browns-9781598510652","title":"Things I've Learned from Watching the Browns","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"For dedicated Browns fans  the book is] like leafing through an old family photo album.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e -- BlogCritics.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere's a question for any Browns fan: Why? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy, more than four long decades after your team's last championship ... despite a relentless pattern of heartbreak, teasing, and more heartbreak ... capped with a decade of utter futility ... do you still stick with the Cleveland Browns?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVeteran sportswriter Terry Pluto gets a daily barrage of email from fans letting their hearts bleed out orange and brown. So he decided to ask his readers: Just what is it about this team that makes you love them, hate them, and still keep coming back for more? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA thousand fans responded--in detail. Their stories--along with interviews with former players and Pluto's own expert analysis--deliver the answer. Answers, actually. Because like any intense relationship, it's a little complicated ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering the Browns from 1964 through present day, this book does for Cleveland football what Pluto's classic about the Indians, The Curse of Rocky Colavito, did for Cleveland baseball: It won't make the pain go away, but it might help you remember why it's worth enduring. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gray \u0026amp; Company Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/04\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781598510652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60d","brand":"Terry Pluto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42925093585077,"sku":"9781598510652","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/things-ive-learned-from-watching-the-browns-9781598510652","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}