The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics / Daniel James Brown.
Traces the story of an American rowing team from the University of Washington that defeated elite rivals at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics, sharing the experiences of their enigmatic coach, a visionary boat builder, and a homeless teen rower.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780143125471
- ISBN: 0143125478
- Physical Description: 403 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: Reprint edition.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2014.
Content descriptions
General Note: | First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2013. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-391) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part one. 1899-1933 : What seasons they have been through -- Part two. 1934 : Resiliency -- Part three. 1935 : The parts that really matter -- Part four. 1936 : Touching the divine. |
Target Audience Note: | 1260 Lexile. 1260L Lexile |
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Genre: | SPORTS & RECREATION / Olympics. |
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