In this final episode for the book, Brown does a masterful job of capturing the excitement of the Olympic finals, where a rag-tag US team from the University of Washington beats out every other country for the Olympic gold in rowing.

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For more information about the book, visit the author’s website, www.danieljamesbrown.com.  

Thanks to Connie Furr for her reading.