Swimming Against the Tide

Swimming Against the Tide

True Story of Para Swimmer Madhavi Latha

Prathigudupu, Madhavi Latha

SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd

09/2021

356

Mole

Inglês

9789391370527

15 a 20 dias

450

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Foreword by Viswanathan Anand
Acknowledgements
Prologue
The Bundle of Joy and the Blow
The Short-lived Hope
My Strength - My Family
Schooling Life
And I Graduated!
My Love for Water
Small Deeds, Big Lessons
Finding a Job Was a Tough Job
Banking on My Abilities
My Stint with the Bank at My Native Place
Prejudice and Pride
Lessons Learnt in the Training Period
The Hardships in Finding a Rented House
The Dream Posting
The Struggle to Gain Ownership
Holy Places: Obstacles to Access
Moving Out of My Comfort Zone
New City, New Experiences
A Rude Shock: 365 Days to Live!
The Lifeline
Finding Work-Life Balance, Literally!
The Discovery of an Unknown Talent
The Dawning of 'Yes, We Too Can!!!'
The Ventures That Struck Gold: Becoming a National Champion
The Journey from a Participant to a Host
Happiness Makes Life Blossom
Paving the Way for Future Champions
Year 2013: Can You Play Basketball on a Wheelchair?
Year 2014: As the Wheels of Change Turned
Year 2015: Growing My Network, Learning the Ropes from Experts and Chennai Floods
Year 2016: Honouring of My Mother
Year 2017: Making History on the Global Stage
Year 2018: Making India's Voice Heard at the International Level
Year 2019: The Year of Many Firsts
Year 2020: Adapting to the New Normal
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