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6 produkter
In These Girls, Hope Is A Muscle
Häftad, 2017
164 kr
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Originally published in 1995 to huge critical acclaim and a finalist for the NBCC Award for Nonfiction, Madeleine Blais’s In These Girls, Hope Is a Muscle is a modern sports writing classic. Now expanded and updated with a new epilogue, Blais’s book tells the story of a season in the life of the …
To the New Owners
A Martha's Vineyard Memoir
Häftad, 2018
274 kr
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The Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist "gives a familial face to the mystique of Martha's Vineyard" in a memoir with "gentle humor and . . . elegiac sweetness" (Kirkus Reviews).A National Book Critics Circle Award finalistIn the 1970s, Madeleine Blais's in-laws purchased a vacation house on Martha's …
Queen of the Court
The Many Lives of Tennis Legend Alice Marble
Inbunden, 2025
287 kr
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Madeleine Blais, the dramatic and colorful story of legendary tennis star and international celebrity, Alice MarbleIn August 1939, Alice Marble graced the cover of Life magazine, photographed by the famed Alfred Eisenstaedt. She was a glamorous worldwide …
Uphill Walkers
Portrait of a Family
Häftad, 2002
236 kr
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In 1952, Madeleine Blais's father died suddenly, leaving his pregnant wife and their five young children to face their future alone. Uphill Walkers is the story of how the Blais family pulled together to survive and ultimately thrive in an era when a single-parent family was almost unheard-of. As …
Queen of the Court
The Many Lives of Tennis Legend Alice Marble
Häftad, 2024
194 kr
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Madeleine Blais, the dramatic and colorful story of legendary tennis star and international celebrity, Alice MarbleIn August 1939, Alice Marble graced the cover of Life magazine, photographed by the famed Alfred Eisenstaedt. She was a glamorous worldwide …
Heart Is an Instrument
Portraits in Journalism
Häftad, 1994
622 kr
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This volume presents 15 feature articles from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Madeleine Blais. She writes stories that illustrate the drama and importance of the life of each of her subjects. They include a portrait of Christine Falling, the baby killer, and a sketch of Tennessee Williams.
