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A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving

by Virginia Eubanks

First published 2026 · debut

Cover of A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving

Reception

Rave reviews. 3 of 4 critics gave a rave.

Rave 3 · Positive 1 · Mixed 0 · Pan 0

  • “It’s hard to know whether this memoir will land in the hands of exhausted caregivers, intrepid explorers or government officials who have the power to help the most vulnerable among…”

    The New York Times Book Review · Elisabeth Egan · Rave

1 more quote

  • “A hybrid work of memoir, reportage, and instruction inspired by caring for a partner with PTSD”

    Kirkus · Rave

All 4 reviews on Book Marks

  1. 2026
    The New York Times

    Reviewed, 8 August

Catalogue record

384 pages

Pages
384
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Pages
384
Author
Eubanks, Virginia
Statement
A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving / Virginia Eubanks.

Subjects

  • 2020s

Catalogue data checked 4 October 2026