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Why We Swim

by Bonnie Tsui

'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 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 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.
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Pages:

288

Published:

Jun 2021

Format

Paperback

Publisher

Ebury Publishing

Imprint

Rider

ISBN:

9781846046605



'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 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 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.
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