The Intangibles

Nick Paumgarten's memoir, The Intangibles, offers a vivid and nuanced exploration of the world of hockey through the lens of a lifelong obsession. Beyond the game itself, the book delves into themes of masculinity, brotherhood, and the pressures of adulthood, capturing the complex relationships among men, fathers, and sons. Written with wit and reflection, it provides an engaging and honest glimpse into a sport that serves as both a refuge and a revealing mirror of character.