![]() The book is set to be published in October-the same month SBF’s trial begins. Lewis said he’s still wrapping up some interviews with subjects in the Bahamas to add to the story and that ever since SBF’s arrest, they have been getting “looser and looser” with what they tell him. It’s unbelievably convenient, as long as they keep him there.” “He’s locked up in his house an hour from my house with an ankle monitor. While Bankman-Fried is out on bail at his parents’ house in Palo Alto, Calif., Lewis, who lives nearby, has been able to visit him about every two weeks. Our protagonist becomes the priceless package of size, speed, and agility necessary to guard the quarterback’s greatest vulnerability, his blind side. ![]() Lewis said he’s had unfettered access to Bankman-Fried, and that although before his arrest they talked for maybe 40 minutes, they now routinely speak for hours. Then two great forces alter Oher: the family’s love and the evolution of professional football itself into a game where the quarterback must be protected at any cost. “I think I can tell a story that’s a better story than either side, that includes all the facts and will put the reader in a position of being the juror.” “In October, there’s probably going to be a trial, and the two sides are each going to take a bunch of facts and tell completely different stories,” Lewis told the Times. ![]()
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