"Ara: The Life and Legacy of a Notre Dame Legend" is the authorized biography of Coach Ara Parseghian, a legendary figure in college football history. This comprehensive book tells the story of Parseghian's remarkable life, from his humble beginnings in Indiana to his illustrious coaching career at the University of Notre Dame.

Under Parseghian's leadership, the Fighting Irish won two national championships and four Big Ten titles, earning him a reputation as one of the greatest coaches in college football history. But "Ara" is more than just a sports biography - it's a deeply personal and introspective look at the man behind the legend.

Through extensive interviews and archival research, the authors delve into Parseghian's childhood, his early days as a football player and coach, and his experiences as a leader and mentor at Notre Dame. They explore his struggles and triumphs, his faith and his family, and his commitment to the values that defined his life and career.

With its rich storytelling, insightful analysis, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of Notre Dame's storied history, "Ara" is a must-read for any football fan or anyone interested in the life of an extraordinary individual. This book is not only a tribute to Coach Parseghian's remarkable achievements but also a testament to the enduring power of faith, family, and the pursuit of excellence.