Summary
Why We Swim: The Allure of Water
A fascinating exploration into the human relationship with swimming and our innate connection to water.
Take a dive into the deep and discover what it is about water that seduces us, heals us, and brings us together. Join writer and swimmer Bonnie Tsui as she explores the unique skill of swimming from the five angles of survival, wellbeing, community, competition, and flow.
Propelled by stories of polar swim champions, a Baghdad swim …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781846046605 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1846046602 |
| Author: | Bonnie Tsui |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Rider & Co |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 14 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 127mm x 18mm |
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A beautifully written love letter to water and a fascinating story. I was enchanted.
A beautifully written love letter to water and a fascinating story. I was enchanted. – Rebecca Skloot, bestselling author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksMagnificent. I love this book – Christopher McDougall, bestselling author of Born to Run
About The Author
Bonnie Tsui
Bonnie Tsui lives, swims, and surfs in the Bay Area of San Francisco. A longtime contributor to The New York Times and California Sunday Magazine, she has been the recipient of the Jane Rainie Opel Young Alumna Award from Harvard University, the Lowell Thomas Gold Award, and a National Press Foundation Fellowship.
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