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Rockaway : surfing headlong into a new life /

"The inspirational story of one woman learning to surf and creating a new life in gritty, eccentric Rockaway Beach"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cardwell, Diane, 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020.
Subjects:
Cardwell, Diane, > 1964-
Women surfers > United States > Biography.
African American surfers > Biography.
Surfing > United States > Biography.
Women journalists > United States > Biography.
African American journalists > Biography.
Divorced women > United States > Biography.
Rockaway Beach (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
African American journalists.
Divorced women.
Surfing.
Women journalists.
Women surfers.
New York (State) > New York > Rockaway Beach.
United States.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Over the falls
  • First light
  • Hooked
  • Run aground
  • In the shaping bay
  • Taking the plunge
  • Chasing daylight
  • Dropping anchor
  • Hustle & flow
  • Unmoored
  • Treading water
  • In the curl
  • Reeled in
  • Epilogue: Safe harbor.