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Rome 1960 : The Olympics That Changed the World by David Maraniss (2008) 1st ed
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Original Language
- English
- Intended Audience
- Young Adults, Adults
- Inscribed
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Vintage
- No
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Novel
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Dust Jacket, Illustrated, complete
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9781416534075
- Book Title
- Rome 1960 : the Olympics That Changed the World
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.3 in
- Genre
- Sports & Recreation, History
- Topic
- Modern / 21st Century, Sociology of Sports, World, History, Olympics & Paralympics
- Item Weight
- 29.3 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 496 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN-10
1416534075
ISBN-13
9781416534075
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63112779
Product Key Features
Book Title
Rome 1960 : the Olympics That Changed the World
Number of Pages
496 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Topic
Modern / 21st Century, Sociology of Sports, World, History, Olympics & Paralympics
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
29.3 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2008-013013
Reviews
"Evocative, entertaining and often suspenseful - sports history at a very high standard."-Kirkus(starred review)
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
796.48
Table Of Content
A Brief Preface 1 All the Way to Moscow 2 All Roads to Rome 3 No Monarch Ever Held Sway 4 May the Best Man Win 5 Out of the Shadows 6 Heat 7 Quicker Than the Eye 8 Upside Down 9 Track & Field News 10 Black Thursday Interlude: Descending with Gratitude 11 The Wind at Her Back 12 Liberation 13 The Russians Are Coming 14 The Greatest 15 The Last Laps 16 New Worlds 17 The Soft Life 18 "Successful Completion of the Job" 19 A Thousand Sentinels 20 "The World Is Stirring" Appendix Acknowledgments Bibliography Sources Notes Index
Synopsis
From the New York Times-bestselling author of Clemente and When Pride Still Mattered comes the blockbuster story of the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome--17 days that helped define the modern world.
LC Classification Number
GV722 1960.M37 2008
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