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The Minneapolis Star Tribune is already pimping a book about “American institution” Brett Favre’s first season in Minnesota, “the most memorable in the history of the franchise.” This seems presumptuous. More breathless prose after the jump. Plus, an important announcement.
The book is called Purple Reign, which also seems presumptuous, but what it lacks in reserve it more than makes up for in GIANT COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS OF BRETT FAVRE. Here’s what the publisher has to say, in language borrowed from Tiger Beat:
