Gil Dodds: The Flying Parson

by Mel Larson

Book Overview

Gil Dodds: The Flying Parson is a biography written by Mel Larson about the life of Gil Dodds, a renowned American runner and Christian minister. The book covers Dodds' early life, his rise to fame as a track and field star in the 1940s, and his decision to leave the sport to pursue a career as a pastor. Larson delves into Dodds' personal and spiritual journey, exploring the impact of his faith on his athletic achievements and his decision to use...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430472006
• ISBN13: 9781430472001
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"