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Fast girls: a novel of the 1936 women's Olympic team
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New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020].
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
First Harper Large Print edition.
Physical Desc:
614 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
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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.

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ISBN:
9780063000070, 0063000075

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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.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Hooper, E. (2020). Fast girls: a novel of the 1936 women's Olympic team. First Harper Large Print edition. Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hooper, Elise. 2020. Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team. Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hooper, Elise, Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team. Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020.

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Hooper, Elise. Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team. First Harper Large Print edition. Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020.

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