Status
Available
Call number
Collection
Publication
Wildcat Press (2006), Edition: 1st, 345 pages
Description
Stirring true stories of great sports figures whose sexual orientation was gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered. Gathered from 3000 years of Western history by Patricia Nell Warren, bestselling author of the well-known sports novel The Front Runner. Among the noteworthy sports figures are golfer Babe Didrikson, boxer Wilhelm von Homburg, pilot Amelia Earhart, downhill skier Erik Schineggerand 13th century jouster Jeanne la Pucelle, better known as Joan of Arc.
Subjects
Awards
Independent Publisher Book Awards (Gold — 2007)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
345 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
1889135070 / 9781889135076
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