by Montserrat Tresserras Dou · Comunidad de Madrid. Publicaciones Oficiales · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788445130322
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«Nadando el Estrecho, sus orígenes y su historia», by Montserrat Tresserras Dou, is a historical-sporting essay in paperback (287 pages, in Spanish).
The book traces the history of open-water swimming in the Strait of Gibraltar, from its origins to documented crossings. It analyzes speed events as spectacle and the introspective component of long-distance crossings, with bibliographic references and notes. The cover image evokes swimmer Mercedes Gleitze.
First edition published in 2007 by Comunidad de Madrid. Publicaciones Oficiales; the work is catalogued as a history of long-distance swimming in the Strait of Gibraltar.
For fans of open-water swimming and the history of sport, particularly crossings of the Strait of Gibraltar.
