The Games. ATKINSON, HUGH AND KNIGHTLEY, PHILLIP (RESEARCH AND BACKGROUND.
5557X1 Book Club Edition. Simon and Schuster, New York: 1968. 446 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Reading copy. Sweeps the reader into the private worlds of the Olympics and of the men and women whose lives are caught up in them - the athletes, forcing themselves beyond the limits of pain and endurance; the powerful Committee, responsible for maintaining the Olympic ideal; the even more powerful international interests, whose competition to secure the Games is so fierce that even the incorruptible old Chairman of the Committee is unwittingly maneuvered into a decision charged with danger for the athletes themselves.... $6.20USD Click here to order or message the dealer
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