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Fast girls [large print] : 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 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: Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Sports fiction.
Large print books.

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  • 3 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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Statesville Main Library L.P. HOOPER (Text) 33114018366724 Adult Large Print Fiction Checked out 05/22/2025

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