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Misty : Digging Deep in Volleyball and Life by Misty May-Treanor (2010, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherScribner
ISBN-101439148546
ISBN-139781439148549
eBay Product ID (ePID)79874938
Product Key Features
Book TitleMisty : Digging Deep in Volleyball and Life
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicWomen, Volleyball, Sports
GenreSports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorMisty May-Treanor
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight16.2 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-052452
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Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal796.325092
SynopsisThe passionate, poignant, and triumphant story of two-time Olympic gold medalwinning beach volleyball icon Misty May-Treanor.More than any Olympics in history, the 2008 Beijing Summer Games captured the world's imagination, and Misty May-Treanor became one of the biggest U.S. stars on the global stage. Now she shares the story of her life and remarkable athletic career.Destined for beach volleyball superstardom, having been raised on famed Muscle Beach in Santa Monica, California, Misty talks about the personal and professional challenges she has faced and the life lessons she has learned in the process. From growing up with two driven, competitive, accomplished athlete parents and living in a volatile household rocked for years by their alcoholism to the heartbreaking death of her mother from cancer, Misty reveals intimate details never before publicly discussed. She tells behind-the-scenes stories about her eight-year climb to the top of beach volleyball with partners Holly McPeak and Kerri Walsh; her career-threatening injuries; her role on ABC's hit television showDancing with the Stars; and of course, her historic two Olympic gold medals and the special rewards they've brought.Offering an unprecedented glimpse into the life of a cherished celebrity sports icon and an ambassador for women's athletics,Mistywill touch, inspire, and empower readers everywhere., Seemingly destined for beach volleyball superstardom, Misty opens up about the personal and professional challenges she has faced on her way to becoming a two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner. of bw photos.
LC Classification NumberGV1015.26.M39 2010
As told toLieber Steeg, Jill
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- 05 Sep, 2024
Great price on a great item!
I already have a copy of this book so I knew it was good. But after watching the olympics I was glad to find an autographed 1st edition at such a good price.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
