Leap in : a woman, some waves and the will to swim

Alexandra Heminsley thought she could swim. She really did. It may have been because she could run. It may have been because she wanted to swim; or perhaps because she only ever did ten minutes of breaststroke at a time. But, as she learned one day while flailing around in the sea, she really couldn...

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Auteur principal : Heminsley Alexandra (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Leap in : a woman, some waves and the will to swim / Alexandra Heminsley
Publié : London : Hutchinson , 2017
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (230 p.)
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