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Fast girls : a novel of the 1936 women's Olympic team  Cover Image Large Print Book Large Print Book

Fast girls : a novel of the 1936 women's Olympic team / Elise Hooper.

Hooper, Elise, (author.).

Summary:

This novel explores the real life history of female athletes, members of the first integrated women's Olympic team, and their journeys to the 1936 summer games in Berlin, Nazi Germany. It is a chronicle of three athletes who defied society's expectations of what women could achieve.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063000070
  • ISBN: 0063000075
  • Physical Description: 614 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First Harper Large Print edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020]
Subject: Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany) > Fiction.
Women Olympic athletes > Fiction.
African American women Olympic athletes > Fiction.
Genre: Large type books.
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Sports fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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