Young woman and the sea : how Trudy Ederle conquered the English Channel and inspired the world /: how Trudy Ederle conquered the English Channel and inspired the world. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Glenn Stout.
• Other Names: Stout, Glenn, 1958-
• Contents: Overboard -- The challenge -- Highlands -- The painter -- The Women's Swimming Association -- The crossing -- The teacher -- The channel -- The best girl -- The next man -- Goals -- Rivals -- Records -- Girl in the water -- Trials -- Agony -- Comeback -- Wolffe -- Touched -- Poison -- Cape Gris-Nez --What for? -- Kingsdown -- Shore -- Swept away.
• Publisher Details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations, map
• Subjects: 797.2/1092; Swimmers -- United States -- Biography; Women swimmers -- United States -- Biography; SPORTS & RECREATION -- Swimming & Diving; Swimmers; Women swimmers; United States; Electronic books; Biographies; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780547561417; 0547561415; 1299898920; 9781299898929
• Related ISBNs: 9780618858682; 0618858687
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.