Why we swim
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Published:
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
277 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781616207861, 1616207868, 9781616207861
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Bonnie Tsui looks at our love affair with the water, from evolution to mythology, from survival and well-being, from community swim clubs to competitive races, and she goes around the world to explore its significance in many cultures"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Tsui, B. (2020). Why we swim. First edition. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tsui, Bonnie. 2020. Why We Swim. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tsui, Bonnie, Why We Swim. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tsui, Bonnie. Why We Swim. First edition. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
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