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      Swimming: Vintage Minis

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      Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water? This swimming tour of Britain offers a frog's-eye view of the country's best bathing holes - the rivers, rock pools, lakes, ponds, lochs and sea that define a watery island.

      Is there anything quite so exh...

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      Description

      Product ID:9781784872762
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Vintage Minis
      Title:Swimming
      Subtitle:Vintage Minis
      Authors:Author: Roger Deakin
      Page Count:128
      Subjects:Swimming and diving, Swimming & diving
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water? This swimming tour of Britain offers a frog's-eye view of the country's best bathing holes - the rivers, rock pools, lakes, ponds, lochs and sea that define a watery island.

      Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water? This is a joyful swimming tour of Britain, a frog’s-eye view of the country’s best bathing holes – the rivers, rock pools, lakes, ponds, lochs and sea that define a watery island. Charming, funny, inspiring, an assertion of the native swimmer''s right to roam, a celebration of the magic of water – this book will indeed make you want to strip off and leap in.

      Selected from the book Waterlog by Roger Deakin

      VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.

      A series of short books by the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human

      Also in the Vintage Minis series:
      Eating by Nigella Lawson
      Liberty by Virginia Woolf
      Summer by Laurie Lee
      Desire by Haruki Murakami


      Imprint Name:Vintage Classics
      Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2017-06-08

      Additional information

      Weight76 g
      Dimensions181 × 127 × 8 mm