Why we swim

Why we swim

Bonnie Tsui
Book - 2020

"Bonnie Tsui looks at our love affair with the water, from evolution to mythology, from survival and well-being, from community swim clubs to competitive races, and she goes around the world to explore its significance in many cultures"--

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37413318727973 Checked out Non-fiction 797.21 TSUI
書目詳細資料
主要作者: Tsui, Bonnie (Author)
格式: 圖書
語言:English
出版: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
版:First edition.
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505 0 |a SURVIVAL -- Stone Age swimming -- You're a land animal -- Lessons from a sea nomad -- The human seal -- WELL-BEING -- The water cure -- Seawater in our veins -- Open water, meet awe -- COMMUNITY -- Who gets to swim? -- A mini United Nations -- Chaos and order -- COMPETITION -- The splash and dash -- How to swim like an assassin -- Sharks and minnows -- Ways of the samurai -- FLOW -- A religious exercise -- The Liquid State -- From one swimmer to another. 
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