Robinson takes readers on a globe-trotting tour that combines a historian\'s in-sight with vivid personal memories going back to just after World War II.
He chronicles the beginni.
From experiencing the 1948 "Austerity Olympics" in London as a young spectator to working as a journalist in the Boston Marathon media center at the moment of the 2013 bombings, Robinson offers a fascinating first-person account of the tragic and triumphant moments that impacted the world and shaped the modern sport.
Robinson takes readers on a globe-trotting tour that combines a historian\'s in-sight with vivid personal memories going back to just after World War II