The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
by: Wayne Coffey
Dewey Decimal Number: 796.9620973
Format: Bargain Price
Label: Crown
Manufacturer: Crown
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 288
Publication Date: January 11, 2005
Publisher: Crown
Release Date: January 11, 2005
Sales Rank: 701593
Studio: Crown
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
This evocative account of the improbable American adventure in Lake Placid explores the untold stories of the U.S. upstarts, their Soviet opponents, and the forces that brought them together. Award-winning sportswriter Coffey casts a fresh eye on this seminal sports event, giving readers an ice-level view of the boys who captivated a country.
Available only in Americana 4 & 5.
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- Just a great bookI picked this book up on a whim because it looked interesting and I'm glad I did, it has to be one ... Read More
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- Greatest Olympic Moment EverThe book mainly covers the U.S. hockey team's amazing upset of the powerful USSR team, but also provides ... Read More
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- A must read for all hockey fansGave this book to my husband for his birthday he read it in 2 days. He said it was one of the best written ... Read More
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- Left Wanting MoreThe book is 288 pages with extremely wide margins. To tell this story properly the book should be in the 400 ... Read More
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- I couldn't put it downThe 1980 Olympic hockey game between USA and USSR was the kind of event that you remember where you were, when ... Read More
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