A Turn for the Worst:  A Curling Widow's Story

A Turn for the Worst: A Curling Widow's Story

Hardback (21 Aug 2015)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Curling Widow: the spouse or significant other of a professional curler who is alone for long periods of time during the competitive curling season. A Turn for the Worst is the story of one such woman. This book follows her and her family through the ups and downs of the curling world, including experiences at the Briers, World Championships, and the Olympics, and details some of the challenges faced by these very real people. Suddenly they find themselves beset by the stresses of life on the world stage, read their story of sacrifice and triumph. A Turn for the Worst is a compelling behind-the-scenes look at life in one of the world's favourite winter sports. Learn more about the world of curling both good and bad as seen through the eyes of a "curling widow."

Book information

ISBN: 9781460265000
Publisher: FriesenPress
Imprint: FriesenPress
Pub date:
Number of pages: 96
Weight: 299g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 10mm