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Author:

Hooper, Elise,.

Title:

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

Edition:

First Harper Large Print edition.

Publisher:

Harper Large Printan imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

614 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Olympic Games--(11th :--1936 :--Berlin, Germany)--Fiction.
African American women Olympic athletes--Fiction.
Large type books.
Women Olympic athletes--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Sports fiction.

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." -- (Source of summary not specified.)

ISBN:

0063000075
9780063000070

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1148089093

Locations:

MOPB553 -- Burt Public Library (Burt)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

EYPC755 -- Kingsley Public Library (Kingsley)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

YMPD532 -- Monticello Public Library (Monticello)

NVPB663 -- Riceville Public Library (Riceville)

ECPA325 -- Ringsted Public Library (Ringsted) — LP Hoo

XZPB787 -- Walnut Public Library (Walnut)