Why we swim / Bonnie Tsui.
Tsui, Bonnie.
2020
GV837 .T78 2020eb
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Title Why we swim / Bonnie Tsui.
Author Tsui, Bonnie.
ISBN 9781643750514 (electronic book)
1643750518 (electronic book)
Published Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
Language English
Description 1 online resource
Call Number GV837 .T78 2020eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 797.2/1
Summary "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"-- $c Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references.
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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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