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<div>&#8220;A wry, witty look at life with the Dallas Cowboys during the heyday of Tom Landry and Roger Staubach, <i>The Crunch</i> shows the real life that makes legends and lacerates the Cowboys mechanistic corporate image, revealing a world that is both more and less than we expect, yet funnier than we could image.&#8221; &#8212;Peter Gent, author of <i>North Dallas Forty</i><br> &#160;<br> &#8220;More characters than <i>War and Peace</i>. More laughs than <i>Laugh-In</i>.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. A pro football classic!&#8221; &#8212;Frank Luksa, <i>The Dallas Morning News</i></div>

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<div>Pat Toomay played ten years in the NFL. He is the author of two books about pro football: <i>The Crunch</i>, an irreverent look at the Dallas Cowboys during the Tom Landry&#8211;era, and the novel, <i>On Any Given Sunday</i>. He has written for the <i>New York Times</i>, the <i>Chicago Tribune</i>, the <i>Nashville Tennessean</i>, <i>Rolling Stone</i>, <i>GQ</i>, <i>ESPN</i>s Page 2 and Salon.com, among other venues. His <i>ESPN</i> columns broke readership records. An article about his involvement in Oliver Stone&#8217;s football film was included in Houghton Mifflin&#8217;s <i>Best American Sportswriting 2000 </i>and has been added as postscript to the eBook edition of <i>On Any Given Sunday</i>. Toomay lives and writes in Albuquerque, NM.</div>

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