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A prize-winning and beautifully written memoir by the first Black woman to swim for Great Britain that reflects on race, identity, trauma and power with visceral vulnerability
A prize-winning and beautifully written memoir by the first Black woman to swim for Great Britain that reflects on race, identity, trauma and power with visceral vulnerability
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Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell is an ex-elite athlete who swam for both Great Britain and Kenya over a 10-year career. She is a former British Champion, world number one and the first Black woman ever to swim for Great Britain. Honoured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Class of 2023 in the Social Impact category and TIME's list of 18 Black leaders working to end the racial wealth gap, Rebecca is also the CEO of the 10,000 Interns Foundation, a non-profit that champions underrepresented talent. Rebecca studied Fine Art at the University of Oxford. She lives in London but still calls Kenya home. These Heavy Black Bones is her first book. Winner of the Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Book Awards and shortlisted for both the William Hill Sports Book of the Year and the Hatchards First Biography Prize, These Heavy Black Bones is her first book.

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Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781837260652
ISBN-10: 1837260656
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Ajulu-Bushell, Rebecca Achieng
Auflage: Main
Hersteller: Canongate Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 127 x 197 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.06.2025
Gewicht: 0,182 kg
Artikel-ID: 133368206

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