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The Pulitzer Prize winning author brings a special time & place - the XVII Olympiad - to life as he recounts the stories of many of the Olympians, some names immediately recognized and honored down through the years, others remembered by sports enthusiasts only. David Maraniss' writing weaves together the individuals, their backgrounds and athletic events played out against the world stage - the politics and the cultural mores of the day. As is mentioned, change was apparent everywhere. The worl
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