Crazy for the storm : a memoir of survival
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction | 613.69 O497c | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 613.69 O497c | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Aircraft accident victims -- California -- Biography.
Aircraft accidents -- California -- San Bernardino Mountains.
Child surfers -- California -- Biography.
Competition (Psychology).
Downhill ski racing -- United States -- Biography.
Fathers -- Death.
Fathers and sons -- United States.
Ollestad, Norman -- Childhood and youth.
Ollestad, Norman -- Family.
Ollestad, Norman, -- 1935-1979.
Aircraft accidents -- California -- San Bernardino Mountains.
Child surfers -- California -- Biography.
Competition (Psychology).
Downhill ski racing -- United States -- Biography.
Fathers -- Death.
Fathers and sons -- United States.
Ollestad, Norman -- Childhood and youth.
Ollestad, Norman -- Family.
Ollestad, Norman, -- 1935-1979.
More Details
Published
[New York] : Ecco, c2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
272 pages, [16] pages of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
UG
Level 5.2, 11 Points
Level 5.2, 11 Points
Notes
Description
Set amid the spontaneous, uninhibited surf culture of Malibu and Mexico in the late 1970s, this riveting memoir, written in crisp Hemingwayesque prose, recalls Ollestad's childhood and the magnetic man whose determination and love infuriated and inspired him--and ultimately saved his life.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ollestad, N. (2009). Crazy for the storm: a memoir of survival . Ecco.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ollestad, Norman. 2009. Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival. Ecco.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ollestad, Norman. Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival Ecco, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ollestad, Norman. Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival Ecco, 2009.
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