Swimming for My Life: A Memoir

by Kim Fairley

Book Overview

In 1970s Cincinnati, Kim's overwhelmed, financially stressed parents dragged her and her four younger siblings into swimming--starting with a nearby motel pool--as a way to keep them occupied and out of their way. When Kim was eleven, they began leaving the kids at home with a sitter while they traveled the Midwest, where they sold imported wooden ornaments from their motorhome. But when Kim's six-year-old brother crashed his new Cheater Slick bike...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1647422558
• ISBN13: 9781647422554
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: She Writes Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.4"