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Gordie
Roy Macskimming
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Description for Gordie
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 B&W photos. BIC Classification: BGS; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371.
Before Gretzky, before Russians played in the National Hockey League, before multimillion-dollar salaries, there was Gordie Howe: the greatest star ever to play hockey. This richly illustrated, thoroughly researched and completely unauthorized biography--the only full-length biography to cover Howe's entire playing career--takes readers behind the sports icon to reveal a man who remains immensely popular with young and old. The Howe legend begins on the frozen sloughs of Saskatchewan, where a painfully shy boy from a poverty-ridden family discovered his one advantage in life: major athletic talent. Signed by the Detroit Red Wings at 16, Howe joined celebrated teammates ... Read more
Before Gretzky, before Russians played in the National Hockey League, before multimillion-dollar salaries, there was Gordie Howe: the greatest star ever to play hockey. This richly illustrated, thoroughly researched and completely unauthorized biography--the only full-length biography to cover Howe's entire playing career--takes readers behind the sports icon to reveal a man who remains immensely popular with young and old. The Howe legend begins on the frozen sloughs of Saskatchewan, where a painfully shy boy from a poverty-ridden family discovered his one advantage in life: major athletic talent. Signed by the Detroit Red Wings at 16, Howe joined celebrated teammates ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, Canada
ISBN
9781550547191
SKU
V9781550547191
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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