Swimming Pool Sports_Gift_Guide turning a world of wonders

turning a world of wonders into a prison of rules

A San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller2023 Southwest Book of the Year Selection

Will London bring them together again—or will it be their undoing

or the sweet intensity of black garlic

Swimming Pool Sports_Gift_Guide turning a world of wondersObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. As a former world ranked swimmer whose journey toward naturalization and U. S. citizenship began with a swimming fellowship, Piotr Florczyk reflects on his own adventures in swimming pools while taking a closer look at artists, architects, writers, and others who have helped to cement the swimming pool's prominent and iconic role in our society