In lane three, Alex Archer
By: Tessa Duder.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co.
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Swimming -- Fiction.; Self-confidence -- Fiction.; Olympic Games (17th : 1960 : Rome, Italy) -- Fiction.; New Zealand -- Fiction.
Description: Fifteen-year-old Alex struggles to overcome personal trauma and hardship as she competes with her arch rival for a place on the New Zealand swimming team participating in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.
Notes: "Originally published in New Zealand in 1987 by Oxford University Press"--T.p. verso.