Swimming
This is the story of a teenage girl's journey from a small Midwestern swim team to her first state meet, her brutal professional training, and the final, record-breaking swims that lead to her dizzying ascent to the Olympic podium in Barcelona. It's the story of a girl who discovers, in the loneline...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 260 | |a New York : |b Alfred A. Knopf, |c 2009. | ||
| 300 | |a 305 p. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a "This is a Borzoi book"--T. p. verso. | ||
| 520 | |a This is the story of a teenage girl's journey from a small Midwestern swim team to her first state meet, her brutal professional training, and the final, record-breaking swims that lead to her dizzying ascent to the Olympic podium in Barcelona. It's the story of a girl who discovers, in the loneliness of adolescence, in the family tragedies that threaten to engulf her, the resilience of the human spirit and the spectacular power of her own body.--From publisher description. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Swimmers |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Teenage girls |v Fiction. | |
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