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Author Cox, Lynne, 1957-

Title Swimming in the sink : an episode of the heart / Lynne Cox.

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 COX    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY COX    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Adult Department  B COX, LYNNE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B COX, LYNNE c.2  Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  797.2 COX    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B COX, LYNNE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  797.2 C839S    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  797.21 COX    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  BIOG COX, LYNNE    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  797.2109 COX C    Check Shelf

Edition First [United States/American] edition.
Description x, 225 pages ; 21 cm
Contents The bucket -- Mind shift -- Cannulas -- The discovery -- Science and magic -- November 2012: alarms -- December 18: Doctor's office -- December 19: hospital -- December 21: walking -- December 22: drifting away -- December 23: in the arms of friends -- The gift -- Christmas Eve at Howard's -- New York City and the country -- Sheltered -- Rewiring the mind -- January 19, 2013: joy and inspiration -- Dreams -- Synchronicity -- Heart cells -- Moved -- April 5: elated -- April kisses -- The sink -- May 7: not yet -- July 2: floating -- Crawling -- The heart knows -- Love and life.
Summary A memoir from the open-water swimmer in which "we see Cox finding her way, writing about her transformative journey back toward health, and slowly moving toward the one aspect of her life that meant everything to her--freedom, mastery, transcendence--back to open waters, and the surprise that she never saw coming: falling in love"--Dust jacket flap.
Subject Cox, Lynne, 1957-
Swimmers -- United States -- Biography.
Atrial fibrillation -- Patients -- Biography.
Cox, Lynne, 1957- (OCoLC)fst00494142
Swimmers. (OCoLC)fst01140322
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Autobiographies (OCoLC)fst01919894
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Autobiographies.
ISBN 9781101947623 (Hardcover ; alk. paper)
1101947624 (Hardcover ; alk. paper)
9781101971833 (Trade Paperback ; alk. paper)
1101971835 (Trade Paperback ; alk. paper)
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