Doloranda Pember

Broschiertes Buch

In the Wake of Mercedes Gleitze

Open Water Swimming Pioneer

Beschreibung

The remarkable untold biography of the first British woman to swim the Channel

Autor

Doloranda Pember is the daughter of Mercedes Gleitze. A consultant on the 2013 BBC documentary 'Mercedes: A New Age', she has also been interviewed about her mother's career on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, appeared in a feature on The One Show on the history of open water swimming, and has helped co-ordinate the recognition of her mother's achievements in The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, the Guinness Book of Records, and 2012 exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The History Press Ltd
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 516g
• ISBN-13: 9780750989770
• ISBN-10: 0750989777
• Artikelnr.: 54270169