Crazy for the Storm A Memoir of Survival

Name: Crazy for the Storm A Memoir of Survival
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ISBN: 9780061766725

ISBN-10: 0061766720

ISBN-13: 9780061766725

Edition: 2009

Authors: Norman Ollestad, Ollestad

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Dad SaidOlestad, we can do i t all. . . .Why do you make me do this?Because it's beautiful when it all comes together.I don't think it's ever beautiful.One day.Never.We'll see, my father said. Vamanos.From the age of three, Norman Ollestad was thrust into the world of surfing and competitive downhill skiing by the intense, charismatic father he both idolized and resented. While his friends were riding bikes, playing ball, and going to birthday parties, young Norman was whisked away in pursuit of wild and demanding adventures. Yet it were these exhilarating tests of skill that prepared "Boy Wonder," as his father called him, to become a fearless champion-and ultimately saved his life.Flying…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 6/2/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Norman Ollestad was born in Los Angeles in 1967 and grew up in Malibu. He studied creative writing at UCLA and graduated from UCLA Film School. He is the author of a novel, 'Driftwood', and several screenplays. He is the father of a son, Noah, and resides in Venice, California.