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Rockaway - audiobook
Rockaway - audiobook
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Theinspirational story of one woman learning to surf andcreating a new lifein gritty, eccentric Rockaway BeachUnmoored by a failed marriage and disconnected from her high-octane life in the city, Diane Cardwellfinds herself staringat a small group of surferscoasting through mellow wavestoward shoreandsenses something shift.Rockaway is theriveting, joyful story of one woman's reinventionbeginning withCardwelltakingthe A Train to Rockaway, a neglected spit of land dangling off New York City intothe Atlantic Ocean. She finds a teacher, buys a tiny bungalow, andthrows her not-overly-athletic selfheadlong into learningthe inner workings and rhythms ofwaves andthemuscle development and coordinationneeded to ride them. AsCardwell begins to find her balancein the water and out,superstorm Sandyhits, sendingherinto the maelstrom in search of safer ground.In the aftermath,the community comes together and rebuilds, rekindling its bacchanalian spiritas ahistoricsurfing community,onewithits ownquirkycodes andsurf culture. AndCardwell's surfing takes off as she finds a true home among her fellow passionate longboarders at the Rockaway Beach Surf Club,living out';themost joyful path through life.'Rockaway is a stirringstory ofinner salvation sought through a challenging physical pursuitandof learning to accept the idea of a complete reset, no matter when in life it comes.
Theinspirational story of one woman learning to surf andcreating a new lifein gritty, eccentric Rockaway BeachUnmoored by a failed marriage and disconnected from her high-octane life in the city, Diane Cardwellfinds herself staringat a small group of surferscoasting through mellow wavestoward shoreandsenses something shift.Rockaway is theriveting, joyful story of one woman's reinventionbeginning withCardwelltakingthe A Train to Rockaway, a neglected spit of land dangling off New York City intothe Atlantic Ocean. She finds a teacher, buys a tiny bungalow, andthrows her not-overly-athletic selfheadlong into learningthe inner workings and rhythms ofwaves andthemuscle development and coordinationneeded to ride them. AsCardwell begins to find her balancein the water and out,superstorm Sandyhits, sendingherinto the maelstrom in search of safer ground.In the aftermath,the community comes together and rebuilds, rekindling its bacchanalian spiritas ahistoricsurfing community,onewithits ownquirkycodes andsurf culture. AndCardwell's surfing takes off as she finds a true home among her fellow passionate longboarders at the Rockaway Beach Surf Club,living out';themost joyful path through life.'Rockaway is a stirringstory ofinner salvation sought through a challenging physical pursuitandof learning to accept the idea of a complete reset, no matter when in life it comes.
| Kategoria: | Obcojęzyczne |
| Język: | Angielski |
| Zabezpieczenie: | brak |
| ISBN: | 978-0-358-31127-0 |
