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Red Rose Crew: A True Story Of Women, Winning, And The Water

Red Rose Crew: A True Story Of Women, Winning, And The Water

Current price: $16.95
Publication Date: October 1st, 2005
Publisher:
Lyons Press
ISBN:
9781592287581
Pages:
232

Description

A heroic story of women rowers who fought the tide of sexual prejudice to gain international glory.

About the Author

Daniel J. Boyne is the director of recreational rowing at Harvard University and former varsity women's coach at Tufts University. He has published numerous articles in periodicals such as Harvard Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, and Wooden Boat. He is the author of Essential Sculling and a former columnist for American Rowing Magazine. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Praise for Red Rose Crew: A True Story Of Women, Winning, And The Water

"A thrilling account of the U.S. Women's Crew as it prepared to compete in the 1975 World Championships in rowing ... sets the heart a-racing." --Kirkus Reviews