Letters to a young gymnast / Nadia Comaneci.
Letters to a young gymnast / Nadia Comaneci.
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, c2004.
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N796.42/46
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 180 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents
The dream -- The beginning -- Necessity -- The disciplined life -- Tough teens -- The scorpion -- Courage? -- The struggle -- The scream -- Fairy tales -- Defection -- Doing time -- A breath of fresh air.
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, c2004.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2004.
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Summary
"In Letters to A Young Gymnast, Nadia shows us what it takes to achieve these heights. With inspiring and dramatic stories from her own experience, she tells us how the young girl that Bela Karolyi discovered in a Romanian elementary school found the inner strength to become a world-class athlete at such a young age. Now a woman of tremendous poise...
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Letters to a young gymnast / Nadia Comaneci.
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N796.42/46
Record Identifier
74Vv5oVjAJOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5oVjAJOl
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ISBN
0465012760
9780465012763
DDC
796.42092
796.44092
MMS ID
991017781839702626
