The Olympic Torch Relay by Sarah Edworthy

The Olympic Torch Relay by Sarah Edworthy

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Stunning photography and lively narrative explore the excitement of the Torch Relay as the countdown towards the London 2012 Games gathers pace. The book traces the route around the UK, week by week, celebrating the diverse regions in powerful images of landscape, buildings, banners and local specialities, from biscuits to beers.

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The Olympic Torch Relay by Sarah Edworthy

Stunning photography and lively narrative explore the excitement of the Torch Relay as the countdown towards the London 2012 Games gathers pace. The book traces the route around the UK, week by week, celebrating the diverse regions in powerful images of landscape, buildings, banners and local specialities, from biscuits to beers. Evocative photography joins with amusing anecdotes and intriguing stories from spectators and torch bearers, as well as the perspective of ‘local heroes' competing in the London 2012 Games. The Olympic Torch Relay is a fascinating portrait of a nation full of expectation, poised on the brink of a sporting phenomenon. It is a book to relish and return to - a reminder of your hometown's place in history
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ISBN 13 9781119973157
ISBN 10 1119973155
Title The Olympic Torch Relay
Author Sarah Edworthy
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2012-08-01
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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