Swimming the Light: A Brief History of the Boston Light Swim 1976-2014

By Robert L. McCormack

This book chronicles Boston Light Swim Races from 1976 to 2014. It is a sequel to a previous book, Swimming the Light: a Brief History of the Boston Light Swim-1907 to 1941. It includes names of the swimmers, and dates, times and conditions of each swim. Included are anecdotes of several of the Boston Light swimmers, including swimmer and silent film star, Annette Kellerman, and English Channel swim greats, Marcy MacDonald and Peter Jurzynski. A must-read for all active and aspiring ocean and marathon swimmers, and readers who are simply interested in the remarkable exploits of those who swim long distances in the sea.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507778007
• ISBN13: 9781507778005
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"