The Boys in the Boat
Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Daniel James Brown
Join nine young American rowers on their epic journey towards winning gold at the infamous 1936 Berlin Olympics. Through perseverance and determination, this group of underdogs rise above the competition and overcome adversity both on and off the water. Discover an inspiring true tale of teamwork, triumph, and the pursuit of gold in this captivating read.
Publish Date
2013-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2013-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.38
ISBN
0884832131572
Categories
Recommendations
5
Recommendations
2019-10-07T17:01:25.000Z
@RyanHoliday #Books. Today you can get another amazing book for just 2 bucks on Kindle!! Really awesome story. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Loved it! – source2017-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
A wonderful illustration of the importance of teamwork, which was a core part of my focus out of the gate as CEO. – source2020-11-24T03:47:50.000Z
Books I would add to list: Boys in the Boat (omitted by my own editing mistake, a top 10 book) and (read this year) The Perfect Mile by @nealbascomb, great story on Roger Bannister and the Kansas and Australian runners who chased him to the elusive 4-minute barrier... – source2021-07-24T15:09:46.000Z
@BenReiff @ColtsConti @TeamUSA @usrowing Man, Boys in the Boat is such a great book – source