9780870659140 - Turning Point: A Collection of Short Biographies (2 risultati)

Condizione: acceptable. This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Second Edition 7th Printing. Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; 1st Page of Front Matter Missing; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Pulled and with Sticker Remnants Attached Due to Sticker Removal; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. STAFF EDITOR: Nancy Cali. DESIGNER: William Frost. CONTENTS: Gunther Gebel-Williams the world's greatest act; Buffy Sainte-Marie take it or leave it; Babe Didrikson Zaharias the long road back; Edmund Muskie a time to make a stand; Mario Andretti a race to death; Marisol Malaret the prize money; Bob Cousy the new game; Jim Ryun the weakling; Joe Namath like him or hate him; Thomas Hoving a second home; Spyros Skouras the empty seats; Patsy T. Mink two girls from maui; Golda Meir never again; Svetlana Alliluyeva in the dark; Lauren Bacall the big decision; Helen Delich Bentley woman in a man's world; Andy Bathgate a boy remembers; Andy Warhol the mystery man; Welthy Fisher welthy teaches millions; Baroness Maria Von Trapp the story of the bells; Ieoh Ming Pei a change for the better; Arthur Ashe teacher's pet; Julie Andrews the voice in the shelter; Joan Baez the country's conscience; Eero Saarinen like father, like son; Melissa Hayden the curtain came down; Erik Erikson who am i?; Johnny Unitas inches from death. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Kenneth Kieszak is Director of the ethnic Culture Center at John Ericsson Junior High School in Brooklyn, New York. A graduate of Queens College, and an expert teacher of minority problems, Mr. Kieszak has produced material for ethnic studies in all media for use at the Ethnic Culture Center. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.