ROWING AGAINST THE CURRENT: On Learning to Scull at Forty
Strauss, Barry
ISBN 10: 0684843218 ISBN 13: 9780684843216
Published by Scribner, 1999
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A classics professor who fell in love with the sport of rowing during a typical mid-life crisis attempts to show why, with modern, historical, environmental and personal examples, the river calls to him. 12,500 first printing.
About the Author: Barry Strauss, professor of history and classics at Cornell University, is a leading expert on ancient military history. He has written or edited several books, including The Trojan War, The Battle of Salamis, and The Spartacus War. He lives in Ithaca, New York.
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Title: ROWING AGAINST THE CURRENT: On Learning to ...
Publisher: Scribner
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
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