On the right track : from Olympic downfall to finding forgiveness and the strength to overcome and succeed / Marion Jones.
| Author/creator | Jones, Marion, 1975- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st Howard books hardcover ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Howard Books, 2010. |
| Description | ix, 213 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The way back -- A life of triumph and tragedy -- We become the decisions we make -- Blindsided -- Coming clean -- Carswell -- Faith and survival -- The prisons we make -- Lockdown: alone for forty-eight days -- Shackled: when you feel like a failure -- Teaching my children to do what's right -- Putting life back together -- Take a break -- The shock -- Blessed. |
| Abstract | Retells the famed runner's tarnished record after admitting to using performance-enhancing drugs, and describes how her resilience and faith helped her recover from her loss and her subsequent imprisonment. |
| Local note | Little-472901--305131068526/ |
| General note | "Reading group guide online"--Jacket. |
| Genre/form | Biography. |
| LCCN | 2010028584 |
| ISBN | 9781451610826 |
| ISBN | 1451610823 |
| ISBN | 9781451626308 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1451626304 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Stacks | GV1061.15.J67 A3 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |