Tell your friends about this item:
Haunts of the Black Masseur: the Swimmer As Hero Charles Sprawson 1st edition
Do you have a profile? Log in
Get notified about new Charles Sprawson releases
Add to your iMusic wish list
Also available as:
Haunts of the Black Masseur: the Swimmer As Hero
Charles Sprawson
As summer sends swimmers to the beach, here is "a fascinating scrapbook about swimming, loaded with lore . . . and suffused with the mystery of water."--The New York Times Book Review. An elegant and enchanting celebration of the art of swimming in all its incarnations--as sport, ritual, and consuming obsession--drawn from a variety of times and places. Photos.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 13, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780816635399 |
| Publishers | Univ Of Minnesota Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 210 × 20 mm · 367 g |
| Language | English |