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The Best of the Best

The Olympics: faster, higher, stronger.

Olympians always battle the odds, against their global competition and, sometimes, against political upheaval. Go for gold and dive into these riveting stories of Olympic triumphs by the likes of Jesse Owens, Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Dorothy Hamill and the Dream Team.

Title: The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Author: Daniel James Brown Read an excerpt of this book!
Title: Running for My Life: One Lost Boy's Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games, Author: Lopez Lomong Read an excerpt of this book!
Title: The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World, Author: Dave Zirin, John Carlos Read an excerpt of this book!

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Title: Run to Overcome: The Inspiring Story of an American Champion's Long-Distance Quest to Achieve a Big Dream, Author: Meb Keflezighi
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by Meb Keflezighi, Dick Patrick (With), Joan Benoit Samuelson (Foreword by)
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Title: Breaking the Surface, Author: Greg Louganis
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Breaking the Surface
by Greg Louganis, Eric Marcus
Paperback $19.99
Title: Above and Beyond: Tim Mack, the Pole Vault, and the Quest for Olympic Gold, Author: Bill Livingston
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by Bill Livingston
eBook $17.49 $22.99 Current price is $17.49, Original price is $22.99.
Title: Running Tall, Author: Christopher Priest
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by Christopher Priest, Sally Gunnell
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Title: The Dirtiest Race in History: Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis and the 1988 Olympic 100m Final, Author: Richard Moore
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by Richard Moore
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Title: Patriot Hearts: Inside the Olympics That Changed a Country, Author: John Furlong
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by John Furlong, Gary Mason (With)
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Title: Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams, Author: Shawn Johnson
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by Shawn Johnson, Nancy French (Editor)
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Title: Telegraph Book of the Olympics, Author: Martin Smith
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Telegraph Book of the Olympics
by Martin Smith
Hardcover $44.50
Title: The Olympic Games Effect: How Sports Marketing Builds Strong Brands, Author: John A. Davis
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by John A. Davis
Paperback $42.00
Title: Redemption: A Rebellious Spirit, a Praying Mother, and the Unlikely Path to Olympic Gold, Author: Bryan Clay
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by Bryan Clay, Joel Kilpatrick (With)
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Title: Mark Spitz: The Extraordinary Life of an Olympic Champion, Author: Richard J Foster
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by Richard J Foster, Mark Spitz (Foreword by), Keith Jackson (Introduction)
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Title: The Olympics, A Very Peculiar History, Author: David Arscott
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by David Arscott
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Title: The Armchair Olympian: How Much Do You Know About Sport's Biggest Competition?, Author: Phil Ascough
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by Phil Ascough (Editor)
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Title: The Greatest: The Haile Gebrselassie Story, Author: Jim Denison
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by Jim Denison
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Title: The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: 2014 Edition, Author: David Wallechinsky
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by David Wallechinsky, Jaime Loucky
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Title: A Cuban Boxer's Journey: Guillermo Rigondeaux, from Castro's Traitor to American Champion, Author: Brin-Jonathan Butler
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by Brin-Jonathan Butler
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Title: Twin Ambitions: My Autobiography, Author: Mo Farah
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by Mo Farah
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Title: Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage in Your Life, Author: Dara Torres
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by Dara Torres, Elizabeth Weil
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Title: Don Laws: The Life of an Olympic Figure Skating Coach, Author: Beverly Ann Menke
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by Beverly Ann Menke, Scott Hamilton Olympic Gold Medalist (Foreword by)
Hardcover $113.00
Title: Gold Rush: What Makes an Olympic Champion?, Author: Michael Johnson
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by Michael Johnson
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