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The Edge of Land

By Jonathan Ezer

The Edge of Land

By Jonathan Ezer

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"One boy. One ocean. One impossible swim."¿¿¿¿¿The Edge of Land is a gripping true story of courage, grit, and the relentless pursuit of the impossible. Jonathan Ezer takes readers on an unforgettable journey from the sun-soaked shores of Hawai¿i to the treacherous waters of the Molokäi Channel, where as a teenager he attempted one of the most dangerous long-distance ocean swims in the world.More than just a memoir of athletic achievement, this book is a powerful exploration of determination, resilience, and the spirit of adventure. With vivid storytelling, Ezer recalls his formative years in Hawai¿i, the mentors who shaped him, and the challenges that forged his will to conquer the ocean. Along the way, he captures the history, culture, and beauty of the islands while facing fears that most would never dare to confront.Readers will discover:The raw reality of open water swimming, currents, sharks, exhaustion, and triumph.An intimate look at growing up in Hawai¿i during a time of cultural change, diversity, and discovery.A coming of age story filled with friendship, mentorship, and lessons that reach beyond sports.The inspiration to push beyond personal limits, whether in athletics, career, or life.
This book is perfect for readers of sports memoirs, ocean adventure stories, and inspirational nonfiction. It is also ideal for anyone searching for motivational books about swimming, ocean survival, Hawaii memoirs, endurance challenges, or true adventure accounts.Take the plunge with Jonathan Ezer and experience the ocean like never before. The Edge of Land is more than a swim, it is a life lesson in perseverance, courage, and the human spirit.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
340
Release Date:
2025-09-01
Publication Date:
2025-09-01
Publisher:
Writers of the West
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798231859702
Weight:
480 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
20 cm
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