Splash - 10000 Years of Swimming

A global history of swimming, from humankind's first dip in what is now the driest spot on earth to the modern Olympic Games.

Info autore

Howard Means is the author or co-author of ten books, most recently 67 Shots: Kent State and the End of American Innocence, currently being developed as a feature length film by Everyman Pictures (Jay Roach) and Little Stranger Picture (Tina Fey & Jeff Richmond). He began swimming competitively when he was five years old, continued through college, then coached for seven years. Swimming continues to define his life, and he practises it in pools, rivers, lakes, quarries and oceans.

Riassunto

A global history of swimming, from humankind's first dip in what is now the driest spot on earth to the modern Olympic Games.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Howard Means, Means Howard
• Editore: Allen & Unwin
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.07.2021
• EAN: 9781911630838
• ISBN: 978-1-911630-83-8
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Sport > Sport acquatici, vela; History, SPORTS & RECREATION / General, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Social History, SPORTS & RECREATION / History, General & world history, Sport: general, General and world history, swimming