Why We Swim

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DESCRIPTION : 'A jewel of a book, a paean to the wonders of water and our place within it' James Nestor, bestselling of author of Breath 'Glorious' The New York Times Take a dive i nto 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 club, Olympian athletes and modern-day samurai swimmers, Why We Swim takes us around the globe in a remarkable, all-encompassing account of the world of swimming. This is a joyous meditation on our innate connection to water and a true celebration of the wonders of swimming. PRODUCT DETAILS : ISBN : 9781846046605 BY (AUTHOR) Tsui, Bonnie PUBLISHER : Ebury Publishing PUBLICATION DATE : August 05, 2021 COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom IMPRINT : Rider & Co LANGUAGE : English AGE : General PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback DIMENSION : 198 mm x 126 mm WEIGHT : 197 g PRODUCT CATEGORY : Biography, Literature & Literary studies Health, Relationships & Personal development Sports & Active outdoor recreation Show more