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Born to win : the authorized biography of Althea Gibson
- Title
- Born to win : the authorized biography of Althea Gibson / Frances Clayton Gray, Yanick Rice Lamb ; foreword by Bill Cosby ; afterword by Venus Williams.
- Author
- Gray, Frances Clayton, 1943-
- Publication
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2004.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Lamb, Yanick Rice.
- Description
- xii, 244 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-239) and index.
- Contents
- "Traveling girl" -- "Holding court" -- "Champion of nothing" -- "At last! at last" -- "Playing new notes" -- "Turning pro" -- "Swing time" -- "The comeback kid" -- "Ambassador for excellence" -- "Revolutionizing the sports world" -- "A private life, a public legacy".
- Call Number
- Sc E 04-1469
- ISBN
- 0471471658 (cloth)
- LCCN
- 2004004690
- OCLC
- 54611233
- Author
- Gray, Frances Clayton, 1943-
- Title
- Born to win : the authorized biography of Althea Gibson / Frances Clayton Gray, Yanick Rice Lamb ; foreword by Bill Cosby ; afterword by Venus Williams.
- Imprint
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-239) and index.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Lamb, Yanick Rice.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 04-1469