Swim Why We Love the Water |
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| Author:
| Sherr, Lynn |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61039-046-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
| Publisher: | PublicAffairs
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $25.99 |
Book Description:
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Swim, Lynn Sherr delivers a unique perspective on her love for the water and her passion for swimming. Using illustrations, anecdotes and historical exposition, Sherr delivers lore that will appeal to anyone who has ever been captivated by water. She dives into the cultural significance of swimming, her own experiences crossing the Bosphorous Strait, and the ways in which water has captured our imagination for centuries. Her book provides a one-of-a-kind experience for the...
More DescriptionIn Swim, Lynn Sherr delivers a unique perspective on her love for the water and her passion for swimming. Using illustrations, anecdotes and historical exposition, Sherr delivers lore that will appeal to anyone who has ever been captivated by water. She dives into the cultural significance of swimming, her own experiences crossing the Bosphorous Strait, and the ways in which water has captured our imagination for centuries. Her book provides a one-of-a-kind experience for the reader, and Sherr draws from her extensive experience as a journalist and her passion for the water to create an exuberant celebration of swimming.