In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens

Name: In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens
Brand: Scribner
Price: 14.53 GBP
Availability: InStock
Author: Donald McRae
ISBN: 9780743207607

by Donald McRae · Scribner · tapa dura · ISBN 9780743207607

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Donald McRae

9780743207607

Scribner

English

tapa dura

10/21/2002

432 pages

24 x 16 x 4 cm

794 g

Synopsis of In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens

«In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens» is Donald McRae's sports biography, in hardback (432 pages, in English).

Biography of Jesse Owens and Joe Louis, two sporting icons born in segregated America. It recounts their friendship, as well as Owens's four golds at the 1936 Berlin Games, Louis's world heavyweight title, and the personal difficulties of their later years.

Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2002. First British edition, published by Scribner in October 2002.

For readers interested in sports history, biographies, and the fight for civil rights in the United States.