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Shares the personal story of the author's triumphant efforts to break the gender barrier in the Boston Marathon by becoming the race's first woman participant in 1967, an effort for which she endured formidable resistance and became a force for social change, in an account that also traces the childhood events that spurred her athletic ambitions. First serial, Runner's World. Additional Details
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BOOK TYPE : NF
BRAND : Switzer, Kathrine
DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 796.42092
LANGUAGE : ENGLISH
NUMBER OF PAGES : 418
PUBLISH DATE : 2009/03/09
PUBLISHER IMPRINT CODE : DACAT
PUBLISHER NAME : PERSEUS BOOKS GROUP
RETURNS ACCEPTED? : YES
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