For the Glory: Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr by Duncan Hamilton

For the Glory: Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr

Duncan Hamilton

400 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history sports emotional slow-paced
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No one has embodied the ideals of the Olympic movement quite like Eric Liddell, star of the Oscar-winning film Chariots of Fire. After refusing to compete on religious principle in the event in which he was favourite, the 100 metres, at the 1924 G...

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