At the Pond : Swimming at the Hampstead Ladies' Pond

Resumen del libro

Writing From the Hampstead Ladies' Pond. A collection of writing on the much-loved Ladies' Pond by the women who swims there.

Big name contributors include Margaret Drabble, Esther Freud, and Leanne Shapton and newer voices such as Sophie Mackintosh.

Tucked away along a shadt path towards the north east edge of hampstead Heath is a sign: Women Only - Men Not Allowed Beyond This Point.

This is the Kenwood Ladies Bathing Pond, the only wild swimming spot in the UK just for women.

Biografía del autor

Nancy Konvalinka es antropóloga, profesora e investigadora de la Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)