Lynn Sherr

Swim

Why We Love the Water. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 232 Seiten
ISBN 1610393333
EAN 9781610393331
Veröffentlicht Juni 2013
Verlag/Hersteller PublicAffairs
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Beschreibung

A wonderful celebration of swimming and the effect it has on our lives. Explores every aspect of the popular sport including the secrets of buoyancy, the history of swimming costumes, the training of Olympians, and how it has evolved over the years from a solitary, to a more social sport.

Portrait

Broadcast journalist and writer Lynn Sherr was an award-winning correspondent for more than thirty years at ABC News. She is the author of Tall Blondes: A Book About Giraffes; Outside the Box: A Memoir; America the Beautiful: The Stirring True Story Behind Our Nation's Favorite Song; and Failure is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Words. She coedited Peter Jennings, A Reporter's Life. She lives in New York.