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review of the book also noted the academic style of the book but indicated the presentation of early 20th-century hockey provided a "historical perspective that has received scant attention among all the books devoted to hockey".
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Harper wrote the book over an eight-year period. It was released on 5 November 2013 by Simon & Schuster. Proceeds from the book's sales support the
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reviewer John Allemang noted that "erbal amateurism apart, it's enjoyable to catch traces of a more boyish, playful Stephen Harper". The
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The book follows the development of Toronto's earliest professional hockey teams, particularly the
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deemed that the book "reads like a long-winded essay or thesis from a hockey historian".
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A Great Game: The Forgotten Leafs and the Rise of Professional Hockey

Stephen J. Harper
Simon & Schuster
ISBN
978-1476716534
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Stephen Harper
Electoral record
International Democrat Union
Premiership
Cabinet
Domestic policy
Environmental policy
Foreign policy
2008–09 parliamentary dispute
F-35 procurement project
In and Out scandal
2011 voter suppression scandal
Canadian Senate expenses scandal
Canada's Global Markets Action Plan
2004
2006
2008
2011
2015
2004 leadership election

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