In The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Daniel James Brown tells an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times. An improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant. Pick up a copy at the Information Desk or Curbside, read and join this thoughtful discussion.

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