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Venus and Serena Williams : a biography / Jacqueline Edmondson.
- Title
- Venus and Serena Williams : a biography / Jacqueline Edmondson.
- Author
- Edmondson, Jacqueline.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | GV994.A1 E36 2005 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xx, 114 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Shares the life stories of Venus and Serena Williams, young African American women, who charged onto center court in professional tennis at the end of the 20th century.
- Series Statement
- Greenwood biographies
- Uniform Title
- Greenwood biographies
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- collective biographies.
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Biographie.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [105]-109) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- Timeline for Venus Williams -- Timeline for Serena Williams -- Knowing the possibilities in life -- The Williams family -- Venus -- Serena -- Tennis -- Controversies and challenges in tennis -- Celebrity, fashion, and beyond -- How big a deal it is -- Appendix A: Grand slam events -- Appendix B: Glossary of terms -- Appendix C: Venus Williams' records and awards -- Appendix D: Serena Williams' records and awards.
- ISBN
- 0313331650
- LCCN
- ^^2005012720
- OCLC
- 58831607
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library