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Chasing water : elegy of an Olympian / Anthony Ervin & Constance Markides.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ervin, Anthony, author.
- Markides, Constance, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Olympic athletes.
- Swimmers--Biography.
- Swimmers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : Edge of Sports, 2016.
- Summary:
- In advance of the 2016 Olympics, Akashic launches a new sports imprint, curated by Dave Zirin, with a dramatic memoir by an Olympic gold-medalist.
- Contents:
- FRONT COVER; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART I; 1 The Ready Room; 2 All in the Game; PART II; 3 The Iron Fence; 4 A Nervous Condition; 5 Experiments; 6 Over the Water; 7 The Heat; 8 Wet, Black Bough; PART III; 9 In a Dark Pool; 10Brother Saint; 11Lethe's Edge; 12Serpent Skin; 13Into the Flood; 14The Chrysalis; PART IV; 15Meditations; 16The Year of the Water Dragon; 17Still Water; Epilogue; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61775-464-1
- OCLC:
- 945031349
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