Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui
Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui
SKU: 9781846046605 • Barcode: 9781846046605

Why We Swim: Bonnie Tsui

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Book information

  • Format: Paperback
  • Main subject: Memoirs
  • Genre / subject: Swimming and diving
  • Author: Bonnie Tsui
  • Audience: Adults

About the book

Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui is a non-fiction book for adult readers.

A fascinating exploration into the human relationship to swimming and our innate connection to water. '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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