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Opinion | Modern non-fiction for people who like to cry

Opinion | Modern non-fiction for people who like to cry

By Julianna Steach, Staff Columnist November 15, 2024
Given that we can no longer sit in the sun on a park bench reading, but instead are cuddled up in the privacy of our homes, why not read a book that makes you weep? The only person that may bother you is your roommate, and they’ve probably seen you cry before. 
Pittsburgh Panthers then-running back James Conner dives to score a 14-yard touchdown against Duke in the first overtime at Heinz Field on Nov. 1, 2014. Duke won 51-48 in double overtime. 
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Former Pitt back Conner to release autobiography

By Stephen Thompson, Assistant Sports Editor January 24, 2020
Former Pitt running back James Conner announced via Twitter yesterday that he has written a book detailing his bout with cancer while still enrolled at Pitt and his return to the field the following season.
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