Crazy for the storm, a memoir of survival, Norman Ollestad
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Crazy for the storm, a memoir of survival, Norman Ollestad
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsplatesmaps
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Crazy for the storm
Oclc number
429025426
Responsibility statement
Norman Ollestad
Sub title
a memoir of survival
Summary
Set amid the spontaneous, uninhibited surf culture of Malibu and Mexico in the late 1970s, this riveting memoir, written in crisp Hemingwayesque prose, recalls Ollestad's childhood and the magnetic man whose determination and love infuriated and inspired him -- and ultimately saved his life
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- Child surfers -- California -- Biography
- Ollestad, Norman, 1935-1979
- Ollestad, Norman -- Childhood and youth
- Fathers and sons -- United States
- Competition (Psychology)
- Fathers + Death
- Aircraft accident victims -- California -- Biography
- Aircraft accidents -- California -- San Bernardino Mountains
- Ollestad, Norman -- Family
- Downhill ski racing -- United States -- Biography
Content
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- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject10
- Child surfers -- California -- Biography
- Ollestad, Norman, 1935-1979
- Ollestad, Norman -- Childhood and youth
- Fathers and sons -- United States
- Competition (Psychology)
- Fathers + Death
- Aircraft accident victims -- California -- Biography
- Aircraft accidents -- California -- San Bernardino Mountains
- Ollestad, Norman -- Family
- Downhill ski racing -- United States -- Biography
- Content1
- Mapped to2