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Women and water : stories of adventure, self-discovery, and connection in and on the water / Gale Straub, Hailey Hirst, and Noël Russell.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection GV191.5 .S77 2023
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Straub, Gale, author.
Hirst, Hailey, author.
Russell, Noël (Marketer), author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Outdoorswomen--Biography.
Outdoorswomen.
Aquaculturists--Biography.
Aquaculturists.
Women artists--Biography.
Women artists.
Outdoor recreation.
Aquatic sports.
Water in art.
Water in agriculture.
Bodies of water--Social aspects.
Bodies of water.
Bodies of water--Recreational use.
Genre:
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
Physical Description:
239 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2023]
Summary:
"A collection of photographs and stories from women who love the water"-- Provided by publisher.
"This inspiring collection combines breathtaking photography with powerful narratives from women who swim, surf, kayak, study glaciers, advocate for water conservation, carry forward their ancestral fishing traditions, and more. Collected by the team at She Explores, a media company and community that celebrates women in the outdoors, these first-person stories explore themes of independence, strength, healing, and self-discovery in nature." -- Amazon.com.
Contents:
Testing the waters
Diving deep
Channeling potential
Finding the flow
Merging at the confluence.
Notes:
"Surfing, sailing, swimming + more!" -- Cover.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Altemus Fund bookplate.
ISBN:
9781797216249
1797216244
OCLC:
1340657048

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