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Author:

Hooper, Elise, author.

Title:

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

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

William Morrowan imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

486, 13 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Subject:

Olympic Games--(11th :--1936 :--Berlin, Germany)--Fiction.
Women Olympic athletes--Fiction.
African American women Olympic athletes--Fiction.

Notes:

Includes P.S.: insights, interviews & more...

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.

ISBN:

0062937995
9780062937995

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1143829116

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