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Review'her thrilling new memoir...SWIMMING TO ANTARCTICA, in fact, tells two stories: the compellingly reconstructed thrill-ride of her swimming career and also, tucked in the folds of her fluid prose, her maturing as a storyteller.' -- Andrew Gumbel THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY 'her remarkable memoir... SWIMMING TO ANTARCTICA reveals a talent for lyrical storytelling that feeds directly off the author's experience of nature and her place in it. -- Melissa Katsoulis THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'This is a strange, beautiful book.' -- Melanie Reid THE HERALD 'this gutsy memoir.' -- John Koski YOU MAGAZINE 'An unforgettable and beautifully written autobiography of the most remarkable long-distance swimmer.' SUNDAY EXPRESS 'Cox describes her thoughts upon hitting the water for a one-mile swim off the coast of Antarctica: "All I could think about was moving forward." The same drive infuses her gripping memoir of a career spent one-upping herself. In an understated style as clear as polar sunlight, Cox re-creates her epic swims and brilliantly conveys what it feels like to push across Antarctica, the English Channel and the Bering Strait.' SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (USA) 'This gripping memoir' -- Tom de

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Author

Cox, Lynne

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780375415074

Category

travel

Subjects

Sports, Memoir, Anthropology

Rating

4.1 / 5 (2,348 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14