BookExpo 2019: Adam Rippon From Ice to Page

For 20-some years, Adam Rippon’s life was dominated by figure skating. Then, after snagging a bronze medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics as part of the team, he announced his retirement from the professional sphere. To transition between that fierce, competition-fueled era and the next uncertain one, he decided to write a memoir. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Folio Magazine | 2011-04-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Folio Magazine | 2011-03-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Slate | 2011-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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