The Games: The extraordinary history of the modern Olympics
by Carole Wilkinson

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black dog books' award-winning history series The Drum uses first-person accounts and non-fiction to bring history roaring to life.

The dramas, the scandals, the trivia. It’s not just about sport.

Award winning author Carole Wilkinson explores the exciting and sometimes funny highs and lows of the modern Olympics.

The Games is a must-read in the year of the Olympic games.


  • Middle non-fiction
  • ISBN 9781742030326
  • World ex ANZ rights available

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