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On Muscle: The Stuff That Moves Us and Why It Matters - Softcover

Tsui, Bonnie

 
9781035429288: On Muscle: The Stuff That Moves Us and Why It Matters
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1035429284 ISBN 13: 9781035429288
Verlag: Headline Press, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

A thought-provoking deep dive into the world of muscle from the five angles of strength, form, action, flexibility and endurance, by the bestselling author of WHY WE SWIM.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Bonnie Tsui is a longtime contributor to The New York Times and the bestselling author of Why We Swim, a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice and a Time magazine and NPR Best Book of the Year; it is currently being translated into ten languages. Bonnie is also the author of American Chinatown, which won the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, and Sarah and the Big Wave, a children's book about the first woman to surf Mavericks and a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection. Her work has been recognized and supported by Harvard University, the National Press Foundation, the Mesa Refuge, and the Best American Essays series. She lives, swims, and surfs in the Bay Area.

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Join athlete and bestselling author of Why We Swim, Bonnie Tsui, as she jumps headfirst into the intriguing world of muscle. Through the five angles of strength, form, action, flexibility and endurance, Tsui blends cutting edge research with remarkable human stories to explore the importance of muscle in both our physical and mental health.


From weightlifting in the Scottish Highlands to a 50-mile run in the Nevada desert, Tsui's globe-trotting journey of discovery reveals how muscle moves us through the world, promotes longevity and most importantly makes the impossible feel possible. On Muscle is your guide to unlocking the immense potential of your body.

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Verlag
Headline Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2026
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1035429284
ISBN 13 
9781035429288
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
256
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