by Frances Edmonds · Orion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780752805924
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«Games» is a contemporary fiction novel by Frances Edmonds, published by Orion in paperback (346 pages, in English).
Rob Taylor is a British sprinter, world record holder in the 100 metres and favourite for gold at the Sydney 2000 Games. A mysterious illness and hidden secrets threaten his career; public pressure, sponsorships and a manipulative father who is also his coach lead him to compromise his principles. Will he win the medal and at what price?
The edition is the «New edition» from Orion, published on 7 April 1997 and written in English.
Recommended for readers of contemporary fiction interested in the pressure of elite sport and dilemmas of integrity.
