The Amateurs 1996

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of The Best and the Brightest profiles the struggles of four unknown young men who compete to represent the U.S. as its lone single sculler in the 1984 Olympics. Reprint.

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Books by David Halberstam:

• The Coldest Winter (2007)
• The Education of a Coach (2006)
• Firehouse (2003)
• Oct-64 (1995)
• The Fifties (1994)
• The Teammates (2003)
• War in a Time of Peace (2001)
• The Best and the Brightest (1993)
• The Amateurs (1996)
• Everything They Had (2008)