The perfect mile: three athletes, one goal, and less than four minutes to achieve it
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2005.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Mariner Books ed.
Physical Desc:
xii, 322 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780618562091, 0618391126, 0618562095 (pbk.), 9780618562091 (pbk.)
Notes
General Note
"A Mariner book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A stirring account of athleticism in the face of adversity follows the remarkable journey of three young men-- John Landy, Wes Santee, and Roger Bannister--who suffered defeat at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952 but nevertheless vowed to break the four-minute mile, training tirelessly to accomplish their goal.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Bascomb, N. (2005). The perfect mile: three athletes, one goal, and less than four minutes to achieve it. 1st Mariner Books ed. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bascomb, Neal. 2005. The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bascomb, Neal, The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co, 2005.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bascomb, Neal. The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It. 1st Mariner Books ed. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co, 2005.
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