Young woman and the sea : how Trudy Ederle conquered the English Channel and inspired the world /

In 1926, a plucky American teenager named Trudy Ederle captured the imagination of the world when she became the first woman to swim the English Channel. Stout offers the dramatic and inspiring story of Ederle's pursuit of a goal no one believed possible, and the price she paid.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Stout, Glenn, 1958-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Subjects:	Ederle, Gertrude, > 1906-2003. Swimmers > United States > Biography. Women swimmers > United States > Biography.
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