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  1. Occupation. Journalist. Harry Gerard Bissinger III, also known as Buzz Bissinger and H. G. Bissinger (born November 1, 1954) [1] is an American journalist and author, best known for his 1990 non-fiction book Friday Night Lights. He is a longtime contributing editor at Vanity Fair magazine.

  2. About Buzz Bissinger. Buzz Bissinger is among the nation's most honored and distinguished writers. A native of New York City, Buzz is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the Livingston Award, the American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award and the National Headliners Award, among others.

  3. Oct 15, 2019 · In 2013, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist H. G. (Buzz) Bissinger, fifty-eight years old and until then known primarily for his wildly best-selling account of high-school football in...

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  4. Stacy Schiff, Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Witches: Salem, 1692. “The Mosquito Bowl is savage, piercing and haunting. Buzz Bissinger has written an utterly heartbreaking saga that fuses the macho glory of college football with the brutality and futility of combat.

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  5. Sep 13, 2022 · In “The Mosquito Bowl,” Buzz Bissinger examines the Pacific theater through the lives of several athletes who served. Share full article. Buzz Bissinger, author of “The Mosquito Bowl.” via...

  6. Sep 15, 2022 · Friday Night Lights author Buzz Bissinger tells the story of Marines in 1945 who, while waiting for the Battle of Okinawa to begin, staged a football game broadcast on Armed Services Radio...

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  8. Within a matter of months, fifteen of the 64 the players in “The Mosquito Bowl” would be killed at Okinawa, by far the largest number of American athletes ever to die in a single battle. The Mosquito Bowl is the story of these brave young men, those who survived and those who did not.

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