Why We Swim
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ISBN13:9781616207861
出版社:Algonquin Books
作者:Bonnie Tsui
出版日:2020/04/14
裝訂/頁數:精裝/272頁
規格:21cm*14cm (高/寬)
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“A fascinating and beautifully written love letter to water. I was enchanted by this book." ―Rebecca Skloot, bestselling author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksHumans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not natural-born swimmers. We must be taught. Our evolutionary ancestors learned for survival; now in the twenty-first century we swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. Swimming is an introspective and silent sport in a chaotic and noisy age; it’s therapeutic for both the mind and body; and it’s an adventurous way to get from point A to point B. It’s also one route to that elusive, ecstatic state of flow. These reasons, among many others, make swimming one of the most popular activities in the world.Why We Swim is propelled by stories of Olympic champions, a Baghdad swim club that meets in Saddam Hussein’s palace pool, modern-d
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