Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius

by John Carlin

Book Overview

The definitive account of the rise and fall of South African Olympic and Gold Medal-winning Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, from his personal and athletic success to the murder charge that rocked the world and put both the man, and post-Apartheid South Africa, on trial. Oscar Pistorius made history as the first amputee to compete against able-bodied runners at the 2012 London Olympics. A hero in his native South Africa, the "Blade Runner" as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062297066
• ISBN13: 9780062297068
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"