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American Son: My Story
by De La Hoya, Oscar; Springer, Steve
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0061573108
- ISBN 13
- 9780061573101
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Harper, NY, 2008.. Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine black and white pictorial boards with gold lettering. Giftable. Though most Americans are familiar with the work and legacy of Oscar De La Hoya, one of the most successful and beloved athletes of all time, few understand the true character of the man who has changed so many lives through his example. In "American Son, " De La Hoya tells the captivating story of his childhood, his rise to fame and accomplishment, and his personal struggles that shaped who he is today. The son of Mexican-born parents, De La Hoya grew up in a boxing family, and he went on to win six world titles and an Olympic gold medal; however, he also struggled with his choices and cruel twists of fate. This is an intimate, vivid account of the life of a boxing icon. 265 pp. Photo inset pages.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45962
- Title
- American Son: My Story
- Author
- De La Hoya, Oscar; Springer, Steve
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0061573108
- ISBN 13
- 9780061573101
- Publisher
- Harper, NY, 2008.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2008
- LCCN
- 2008018584
- Dewey
- 796.83092
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