Swimming pretty the untold story of women in water
A groundbreaking history of how women found synchronicity--and power--in water.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Liveright Publishing Corporation,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | A groundbreaking history of how women found synchronicity--and power--in water. Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of synchronized swimming's elevation to Olympic status, this breathtaking book, tracing a century of aquatic performance, from vaudeville and dime museums to the Olympic arena, honors the grit, glamor and sheer athleticism of an utterly unique sport that forever changed women's relationships with water. |
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| Physical Description: | 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781324093046 1324093048 |
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