The Man Who Ran Faster Than Everyone: The Story of Tom Longboat
by Batten, Jack
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0887765076
- ISBN 13
- 9780887765070
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
Jack Batten is a well-known author, journalist, reviewer and radio personality. He has written thirty books on subjects that include biography, crime fiction, law and court cases, and sports. Jack Batten’s first career was as a lawyer. After four years, he turned with relief, to writing. He has been a staff writer at Maclean’s Magazine and the Star Weekly . Batten has written for many magazines including Chatelaine , Rolling Stone , Toronto Life . He has written radio plays for the CC and a jazz column for The Globe and Mail . Nowadays, Jack Batten writes books and reviews videos for CBC Radio’s Metro Morning and Ontario Morning . The Man Who Ran Faster than Everyone is Jack’s most recent book, for which he has won the Fleck Award for non-fiction, the biggest prize in Canadian Children’s literature.
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- Bookseller
- Quickhatch Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004690
- Title
- The Man Who Ran Faster Than Everyone: The Story of Tom Longboat
- Author
- Batten, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0887765076
- ISBN 13
- 9780887765070
- Publisher
- Tundra Books
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Tom Longboat Olympics Track and Field athletes First nations Indian Onondaga Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoir;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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