Where We Swim
$31.12
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2021
Summary
As Ingrid Horrocks takes swims in rivers, oceans and pools around the world, she considers her relationship with water and with the world around her. The question didn’t seem to be so much why we swim, as where and how we swim, and with whom. Also, where we fail to swim, water threatening to flood our lungs or the lungs of others, as well as where we rise and float.
Ingrid Horrocks had few aspirations to swimming mastery, but she had always loved being in the water. She set out on a s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780702263408 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0702263400 |
| Author: | Ingrid Horrocks |
| Publisher: | University of Queensland Press |
| Imprint: | University of Queensland Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 292g |
| Dimensions: | 262mm x 153mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Ingrid Horrocks
Ingrid Horrocks did her PhD at Princeton and teaches creative writing at Massey University, Wellington, where she lives with her partner and two daughters. Her previous books include Travelling with Augusta- 1835 and 1999, Women Wanderers and the Writing of Mobility and two collections of poetry. With Cherie Lacey, she is the co-editor of Extraordinary Everywhere- Essays on Place from Aotearoa New Zealand. She is a member of the NonfictioNOW International Board, and a Contributing NZ-Aotearoa Editor to the Sydney Review of Books.
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