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Faster: How A Jewish Driver, An American Heiress, And A Legendary Car Beat Hitler'S Best
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Winner Of The Motor Press Guild Best Book Of The Year Award & Dean Batchelor Award For Excellence In Automotive Journalismfor Fans Of The Boys In The Boat And In The Garden Of Beasts, A Pulsepounding Tale Of Triumph By An Improbable Team Of Upstarts Over Hitlers Fearsome Silver Arrows During The Golden Age Of Auto Racing.They Were The Unlikeliest Of Heroes. Rene Dreyfus, A Former Top Driver On The International Racecar Circuit, Had Been Banned From The Best European Teamsand Fastest Carsby The Mid1930S Because Of His Jewish Heritage. Charles Weiffenbach, Head Of The Downonitsluck Automaker Delahaye, Was Desperately Trying To Save His Company As The World Teetered Toward The Brink. And Lucy Schell, The Adventurous Daughter Of An American Multimillionaire, Yearned To Reclaim The Glory Of Her Rallydriving Days.As Nazi Germany Launched Its Campaign Of Racial Terror And Pushed The World Toward War, These Three Misfits Banded Together To Challenge Hitlers Dominance At The Apex Of Motorsport: The Grand Prix. Their Quest For Redemption Culminated In A Remarkable Race That Is Still Talked About In Racing Circles To This Daybut Which, Soon After It Ended, Hitler Attempted To Completely Erase From History.Bringing To Life This Glamorous Era And The Sport That Defined It, Faster Chronicles One Of The Most Inspiring, Deathdefying Upsets Of All Time: A Symbolic Blow Against The Nazis During Historys Darkest Hour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Faster'? A: The main theme of 'Faster' revolves around an inspiring tale of resilience and triumph against adversity, focusing on a Jewish driver, an American heiress, and a struggling automaker who unite to challenge Nazi Germany's dominance in auto racing.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Faster'? A: 'Faster' is authored by Neal Bascomb, recognized for his compelling storytelling in historical narratives.
- Q: Is 'Faster' suitable for fans of historical sports stories? A: Yes, 'Faster' is particularly suited for fans of historical sports stories, especially those interested in auto racing and World War II narratives, as it combines elements of sports history with significant historical events.
- Q: What awards has 'Faster' received? A: 'Faster' has won the Motor Press Guild Best Book of the Year Award and the Dean Batchelor Award for Excellence in Automotive Journalism, highlighting its critical acclaim in both literary and automotive circles.
- Q: How many pages does 'Faster' have? A: 'Faster' contains a total of 368 pages, providing a comprehensive look at the events and characters involved in this thrilling racing narrative.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Faster'? A: 'Faster' is available in hardcover binding, making it a durable choice for collectors and readers.
- Q: When was 'Faster' published? A: 'Faster' was published on March 17, 2020, and is presented in an illustrated edition that enhances the reading experience.
- Q: Is 'Faster' based on true events? A: Yes, 'Faster' is based on true events from the golden age of auto racing, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by its main characters during the rise of Nazi Germany.
- Q: What age group is 'Faster' appropriate for? A: 'Faster' is generally suitable for older teens and adults, particularly those with an interest in history, motorsports, and biographical accounts.
- Q: Does 'Faster' include illustrations? A: Yes, the illustrated edition of 'Faster' includes visuals that complement the narrative, providing additional context and engagement for readers.