{"product_id":"the-swim-william-d-jr-van-atta-9781968615666","title":"The Swim","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Journey Through Water, Memory, and Resilience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen William Van Atta steps into the icy waters of Lake Superior for a 2.1-mile open water swim, he plunges into more than just a race he revisits a lifetime shaped by water, family, discipline, and perseverance. From childhood swim lessons taught by his father to intense competitions, military service, and moments of personal challenge, \u003cem\u003eThe Swim\u003c\/em\u003e is a moving memoir that captures the enduring power of sport to carry us through life's hardest currents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with humor, clarity, and heartfelt reflection, this book is not just about swimming it's about facing fear, embracing growth, and honoring the people and places that shape us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William D. Jr. Van Atta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1968615660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781968615666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Van Atta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.10d","brand":"William D. Jr. Van Atta","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742952075519,"sku":"9781968615666","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-swim-william-d-jr-van-atta-9781968615666","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}