Big Girl in the Middle - Hardcover

Reece, Gabrielle; Karbo, Karen

 
9780517708354: Big Girl in the Middle

Synopsis

The six-foot-three, 175-pound professional beach volleyball player, TV sports commentator, and cover girl tells the story of her childhood and the development of her athletic career

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About the Author

Gabrielle Reece lives in Los Angeles. <br><br>Karen Karbo is the author of two novels, including <b>Trespassers Welcome Here</b>, which was a <b>New York Times</b> Notable Book of the year. Her journalism has appeared in <b>Esquire</b>, the <b>New Republic</b>, and other publications. Karbo lives in Portland, Oregon

From the Inside Flap

Gabrielle, but mostly she is called Gabby or Gab. She possesses a look that conveys both athleticism and feminine beauty. She is 27, 6'3", and a Nike spokesperson for women's athletics. A professional athlete (Women's Beach Volleyball Leagues 4-Woman Tour), Gab's face can be seen on the cover of <b>Outside</b>, <b>Shape</b>, <b>Elle</b>, <b>Fitness</b>, <b>Volleyball</b>, <b>Self</b>, <b>Men's Fitness</b>, <b>Harper's Bazaar</b>, and <b>Vogue</b>, as well as other magazines. <b> Big Girl In The Middle</b>, her first book, co-authored with Karen Karbo, explores her life as a professional athlete and beyond. From 1994 to 1995, Gabby was a contributing editor at <b>Elle</b> magazine, writing her own sports and fitness column. In the fall of 1997, she will begin writing a column for <b>Conde Nast Sports for Women</b>. On television, Gabby won a huge number of fans by taking risks while road-luging, white-water kayaking, drag raci

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