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Unsinkable

From Russian Orphan to Paralympic Swimming World Champion

Jessica Long

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · May 26, 2020

Reading lane: Physical Disabilities

U.S. Paralympic swimming gold medalist Jessica Long delivers an inspirational photographic memoir detailing her journey from underdog to world-class champion athlete.

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Why This Clicks

Beyond the Medals

A photographic memoir brings the milestones behind Jessica Long’s Paralympic swimming career into view.

Come here for

  • The personal journey behind a decorated Paralympic swimming career
  • A warm blend of photographs, sidebars, and quotes

Expect

  • Big and small milestones, both heartbreaking and uplifting
  • A memoir centered on swimming and life beyond the podium

Book Details

Authors
Jessica Long
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
May 26, 2020
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Physical Disabilities · Water Sports
Reading lane
Physical Disabilities

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  • Religious Biographies for Kids

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  • Girls & Young Women

  • Physical Disabilities

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  • Christian Biography

About This Book

U.S. Paralympic swimming gold medalist Jessica Long delivers an inspirational photographic memoir detailing her journey from underdog to world-class champion athlete. Born in Siberia, double amputee Jessica Long was adopted from a Russian orphanage at thirteen months old and with thirteen gold medals has since become one the most decorated U.S. Paralympic athletes. Now Jessica shares all the moments, medals, and milestones in her life—big and small, heartbreaking and uplifti...

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U.S. Paralympic swimming gold medalist Jessica Long delivers an inspirational photographic memoir detailing her journey from underdog to world-class champion athlete. Born in Siberia, double amputee Jessica Long was adopted from a Russian orphanage at thirteen months old and with thirteen gold medals has since become one the most decorated U.S. Paralympic athletes. Now Jessica shares all the moments, medals, and milestones in her life—big and small, heartbreaking and uplifting—that led to her domination in the Paralympic swimming world. This photographic memoir, filled with photographs, sidebars, quotes, and more, will thrill her fans and inspire those who are hearing her story for the first time.

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