Lynn Sherr
Swim: Why We Love the Water
- ISBN 13:
- 9781610393331
- author:
- Lynn Sherr
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- PublicAffairs
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 232
- Dimensions:
- 211mm X 143mm
- Genre:
- Water Sports
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Swim: A Celebration of Swimming and Its Enduring Allure Lynn Sherr explores the timeless magic of swimming, delving into its history, social aspects, and personal benefits. From ancient activities to modern-day training methods, she examines how swimming has evolved over time. Sherr investigates the biology of swimming, the fame of Esther Williams, and the world of competitive swimming, while also revealing the secret of buoyancy to help readers improve their own technique. With a focus on the human experience, Swim offers insights into our relationship with water and ourselves.
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