Downstream A History and Celebration of Swimming the River Thames |
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| Author:
| Davies, Caitlin |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78131-119-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2015 |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group UK
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| Imprint: | Aurum Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $26.99 |
Book Description:
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Downstream is a history and celebration of swimmers' relationship with the River Thames. Weaving from the source in Gloucestershire 215 miles across to the North Sea, the book tells the story of all those who have been drawn to its waters, from kings and famous poets, to Victorian endurance swimmers and modern day triathletes.
Downstream is a history and celebration of swimmers' relationship with the River Thames. Weaving from the source in Gloucestershire 215 miles across to the North Sea, the book tells the story of all those who have been drawn to its waters, from kings and famous poets, to Victorian endurance swimmers and modern day triathletes.