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The boys in the boat : the true story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 Olympics
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Fecha de publicación como intervalo:
2016

2015-2016
Descripción física:
xi, 243 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Nota general:
Includes index.

"Based on The boys in the boat: nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics"--T.p. verso.

Originally published: New York : Viking, 2015.
Contenido:
Only nine seats -- A dream life shattered -- A thousand and one small things -- Life in exile -- Making the climb -- Another chance at a home -- A rare and sacred thing -- Going it alone -- Part of a single thing -- A broken machine -- The makings of something exceptional -- Almost without pain -- Stay out of our life -- Driven nearly to madness -- Battle in California -- Rage, fear, and uncertainty -- Difficult and dangerous work -- The parts that really matter -- A truth to come to terms with -- Finding their swing -- Save, save, save -- Here's where we take California -- Rowing for liberty -- Fighting, fuming, and coming together -- A game of cat and mouse -- In the race of their lives -- Epilogue -- Timeline of events -- The art of rowing.
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ISBN:
9780147516855

9780451475923
Información de publicación:
New York : Puffin Books, 2016.