She rides like the wind : the story of Alfonsina Strada
Negrescolor, Joan2020
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"Alfonsina Strada (1891-1959) was known as the Pedal Queen. In 1924, she rode the prestigious Giro D'Italia race, the first and only woman in history to do so.She has become a symbol of struggle and resistance for women across the world. Her story began as a girl of ten who taught herself to ride a bike..."--Back of book.
Main title:
She rides like the wind : the story of Alfonsina Strada / Joan Negrescolor ; translation from Portuguese to English by Jethro Soutar.
Author:
Negrescolor, Joan, authorSoutar, Jethro, translator
Edition:
English edition.
Imprint:
Berlin : Little Gestalten, 2020.
Collation:
44 unnumbered pages : illustrations, color ; 29 cm
Notes:
Translation of: Eu, Alfonsina.The Portuguese original edition was published by Orfeu Negro, ©2019.Text in English, translated from the Portuguese.
ISBN:
9783899558531 (hbk)3899558537 (hbk)
Dewey class:
[E]LITJFJF 0-2
Language:
EnglishPortuguese
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BRN:
647049