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02184aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 C83ED2CAAFDB11E78248DE2797128E48 003 SILO 005 20171013010010 008 160728t20172017enkaf b 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9781785781537 020 $a 1785781537 035 $a (OCoLC)954225223 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $e rda $c YDXCP $d OCLCQ $d GK8 $d CDX $d BDX $d YDX $d OCLCF $d FM0 $d VP@ $d SILO 050 4 $a GV944.5 $b .O93 2017 082 04 $a 796.334082 $2 23 100 1 $a Oxenham, Gwendolyn, $e author. 245 10 $a Under the lights and in the dark : $b untold stories of women's soccer / $c Gwendolyn Oxenham. 264 1 $a London : $b Icon, $c 2017. 300 $a xi, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-267). 505 0 $a La Gringa -- Welcome to Russia -- A home on the pitch -- A French football fairy tale -- The football refugee -- Play away the gay -- Alinco, the super falcon -- Magic, hope, and Brazil's number 10 -- The comeback moms -- The indomitable lioness -- Beyond the field -- Rose City 'til I die. 520 $a "Under the Lights and in the Dark takes us inside the world of womenâs soccer, following players across the globe, from Portland Thorns star Allie Long, who trains in an underground men's league in New York City; to English national Fara Williams, who hid her homelessness from her teammates while playing for the English national team. Oxenham takes us to Voronezh, Russia, where players battle more than just snowy pitches in pursuing their dream of playing pro, and to a refugee camp in Denmark, where Nadia Nadim, now a Danish international star, honed her skills after her family fled from the Taliban."--Jacket flap. 650 0 $a Soccer for women. 650 0 $a Women soccer players $v Biography. 650 7 $a Soccer for women. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01122193 650 7 $a Women soccer players. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01178538 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 941 $a 2 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909044916.0 952 $l HWAX074 $d 20180524044752.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C83ED2CAAFDB11E78248DE2797128E48 994 $a Z0 $b UIIInitiate Another SILO Locator Search