Annette Kellerman had an unconventional life for a woman born in the late 1800s; with a career spanning swimming, vaudeville variety entertainment, film and writing, she was a trailblazer in and out of the pool. She freed herself from theRead more…
Little Beast: A Biography
When I was very small, a beast took up residence inside me. I can’t say where exactly. At first, his presence was only a common childish fear of the water. He was unobtrusive. He was easy to appease: I neverRead more…