Swell
Narrated by Jenny Landreth
- Released
- August 31, 2017
- Length
- 9 hrs 16 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Studios
In "Swell," Jenny Landreth explores the historical barriers women faced in the realm of swimming, from 19th-century exclusivity to the eventual fight for equal access in the 1930s. Celebrating the courageous 'swimming suffragettes,' the audiobook weaves together social history and memoir, highlighting the achievements and struggles of women who challenged norms. Landreth also shares her personal journey towards becoming a passionate swimmer, creating a joyful homage to the sport and its female pioneers.
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