Andy Bull
Speed Kings
- ISBN 13:
- 9780857502650
- author:
- Andy Bull
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bantam
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 12.7 x 2.6 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Countries & Regions
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Speed Kings: A Story of Speed and Danger in the 1930s In the 1930s, speed was all the rage. Bobsledding, a new sport that required skill and bravery, captivated the world. The fastest men on ice were about to become legendary figures, their lives marked by risk-taking and hell-raising in an age of decadence. Their story is one of four men who triumphed at the Lake Placid Winter Olympics, each with a unique tale to tell. From daredevils to playboys, gamblers to athletes, these individuals lived extraordinary lives that were often shrouded in mystery. This book brings their stories together, revealing the highs and lows of their journeys to become the fastest men on ice. Their achievements will never be forgotten, especially in an era marked by global conflict.
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