Beneath The Waves

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Ebury Press
Publisher Place: North Sydney
Publisher Year: 2008
Edition: First Edition

Description: 346 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy. Layner Beachley's Story Is A Testimony To The Power Of Self Belief. Its About Tthe Skinny Litte Girl They Called 'Gidget'who Overcame A King Tide Of Obstacles, From Chronic Fatique And Depression To Debiitating Injury And Family Tragedy, To Become An Icon In The Male-dominated World Of Competitive Surfing.

Publishers Description: Layne Beachleys story is a testimony to the power of self-belief. It is about the skinny little girl they called Gidget who overcame a king tide of obstacles, from chronic fatigue and depression to debilitating injury and family tragedy, to become an icon in the male-dominated world of competitive surfing. Winner of a record seven womens world championships, she also blazed trails in the mountainous waves of Hawaiis outer reefs, earning respect where it mattered most-in the water. ...

ISBN: 9781741667288