The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

by Daniel James Brown

Sports History Biography

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Daniel James Brown recounts the journey of nine American rowers striving for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Combining sports and history, the book explores the determination, teamwork, and ambition behind an extraordinary Olympic quest set during a pivotal era.

ISBN-13 9780143125471 ASIN 0143125478 Views 114 Publisher Penguin Publishing Group Year 2014 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 404 Adult No Created October 11, 2026 Updated October 23, 2026

About This Book

The Boys in the Boat follows nine American rowers and their quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Daniel James Brown presents a story centered on athletic ambition, teamwork, and perseverance.

The book places this Olympic pursuit within the historical setting of Berlin in 1936.

It offers an engaging blend of sports narrative and history.

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