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ISBN
9781594137792
Book Title
Boys in the Boat : The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
Item Length
8.5 in
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Publication Year
2014
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1.4 in
Author
Daniel James Brown
Features
Large Type
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Sports & Recreation, History
Topic
Military / World War II, Military / United States, Presidents & Heads of State, Sports, Olympics & Paralympics
Item Width
5.5 in
Item Weight
1 Oz
Number of Pages
742 Pages

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For readers of Laura Hillenbrand's Seabiscuit and Unbroken, the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics Daniel James Brown's robust book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans. The sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers, the boys defeated elite rivals first from eastern and British universities and finally the German crew rowing for Adolf Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936. The emotional heart of the story lies with one rower, Joe Rantz, a teenager without family or prospects, who rows not for glory, but to regain his shattered self-regard and to find a place he can call home. The crew is assembled by an enigmatic coach and mentored by a visionary, eccentric British boat builder, but it is their trust in each other that makes them a victorious

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Publisher
Thorndike Press
ISBN-10
159413779x
ISBN-13
9781594137792
eBay Product ID (ePID)
15038380496

Product Key Features

Book Title
Boys in the Boat : The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
Author
Daniel James Brown
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Large Type
Topic
Military / World War II, Military / United States, Presidents & Heads of State, Sports, Olympics & Paralympics
Publication Year
2014
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Sports & Recreation, History
Number of Pages
742 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.5 in
Item Height
1.4 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Item Weight
1 Oz

Additional Product Features

Edition Description
Large Type / Large Print Edition
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
797.12/30973
Dewey Edition
23

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