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Brennan, Kristine

Scott Hamilton

112 pp. | Chelsea | February, 1999 | Library ISBN 0-7910-4944-2 $$19.95 | Paper ISBN 0-7910-4945-0 $$9.95
(3) YA Overcoming Adversity series. These biographies cover the personal lives and professional careers of two major figures in the world of skating. Focusing on their struggles with adversity (Hamilton's mysterious childhood illness and his recent bout with cancer, and the sudden, tragic death of Gordeeva's partner and husband), the books present their subjects' human and heroic sides. Black-and-white photos accompany the capably written books. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Jennifer M. Brabander

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