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Sacrifice and rivalry fuel Olympic dreams.

GOLD by Chris Cleave is a compelling novel that excellently captures the heartaches and triumphs of two Olympic athletes and friends- Zoe and Kate. It is a powerful story of family, love, enduring human spirit and the pursuit of glory. The novel showcases the dynamics of relationships and how far one can go in pursuit of one's dreams. For readers who love inspiring tales of human endurance and perseverance, GOLD is a must-read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Gold

Regular price $11.90
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ISBN: 9780340963456
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $15.33
Authors: Chris Cleave
Publisher: Sceptre
Date of Publication: 2013-01-03
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Drama, Contemporary
Goodreads rating: 3.71
(rated by 16346 readers)

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Building on the tradition of Little Bee, Chris Cleave again writes with elegance, humor, and passion about friendship, marriage, parenthood, tragedy, and redemption.Gold is the story of Zoe and Kate, world-class athletes who have been friends and rivals since their first day of Elite training. They’ve loved, fought, betrayed, forgiven, consoled, gloried, and grown up together. Now on the eve of London 2012, their last Olympics, both women will be tested to their physical and emotional limits. They must confront each other and their own mortality to decide, when lives are at stake: What would you sacrifice for the people you love, if it meant giving up the thing that was most important to you in the world?
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Sacrifice and rivalry fuel Olympic dreams.

GOLD by Chris Cleave is a compelling novel that excellently captures the heartaches and triumphs of two Olympic athletes and friends- Zoe and Kate. It is a powerful story of family, love, enduring human spirit and the pursuit of glory. The novel showcases the dynamics of relationships and how far one can go in pursuit of one's dreams. For readers who love inspiring tales of human endurance and perseverance, GOLD is a must-read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.