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Jesse Owens And The Sprinting Buddha

Author Charles Bryce
Publisher Darling Newspaper Press
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Author(s)Charles Bryce
ISBN / ASINB007JWGCYA
ISBN-13978B007JWGCY5
Sales Rank2,093,816
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

Strange yet true, this memoir reveals how a visit to the Malayan jungle nonplussed Jesse Owens, greatest athlete of his generation. A brief report of 1400 words, it records at first hand some colourful and amazing moments in sport.
It is an extract from Bugles At Sunset (an army brat in the British Empire’s twilight).