Swell: A Waterbiography the Sunday Times Sport Book of the Year 2017 by Jenny Landreth

Swell: A Waterbiography the Sunday Times Sport Book of the Year 2017

Jenny Landreth

336 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir informative inspiring fast-paced
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These days, swimming may seem like the most egalitarian of pastimes, open to anyone with a swimsuit--but this wasn't always the case. In the 19th century, swimming was exclusively the domain of men, and access to pools was a luxury limited by clas...

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