Peter Snell and The Kiwis Who Flew by Vern Walker is a compelling account of one of New Zealand’s greatest sporting icons and the extraordinary athletes who shaped the nation’s track and field legacy. With vivid storytelling and a flair for capturing the intensity of competition, Walker brings to life the achievements, challenges, and triumphs of Peter Snell and his contemporaries. This book is not only an inspiring biography but also a vital piece of athletics history, offering readers a detailed look at the golden age of New Zealand running. Essential reading for sports historians, collectors, and enthusiasts of middle-distance running, this edition highlights the influence of legendary coach Arthur Lydiard and the lasting impact of New Zealand’s world-class athletes. In Very Good condition with minimal shelf wear.
Title: Peter Snell and The Kiwis Who Flew
Author: Vern Walker
Condition: Very Good
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