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Girl runner : a novel / Carrie Snyder.
- Title
- Girl runner : a novel / Carrie Snyder.
- Author
- Snyder, Carrie
- Publication
- New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PR9199.3.S56455 G57 2015 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 269 pages : illustrations, map, genealogical table; 24 cm
- Summary
- "As a young runner, Aganetha Smart defied everyone's expectations to win a gold medal for Canada in the 1928 Olympics. It was a revolutionary victory, because this was the first Games in which women could compete in track events--and they did so despite opposition. But now Aganetha Smart is in a nursing home, and nobody realizes that the frail centenarian was once a bold pioneer"--Amazon.com.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Historical fiction
- Biographical fiction.
- Fiction
- Fiction.
- Biographical fiction
- Historical fiction.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- "As a young runner, Aganetha Smart defied everyone's expectations to win a gold medal for Canada in the 1928 Olympics. It was a revolutionary victory, because this was the first Games in which women could compete in track events -- and they did so despite opposition. But now Aganetha Smart is in a nursing home, and nobody realizes that the frail centenarian was once a bold pioneer" -- Amazon.com.
- ISBN
- 9780062336040
- 0062336045
- 9780062336057 (canceled/invalid)
- 0062336053 (canceled/invalid)
- 9780062336064 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2014005880
- OCLC
- 878812582
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library