Christopher Beanland at Bloomsbury Festival
Join Christopher Beanland, author of Lido: A Dip Into Outdoor Swimming Pools, for a talk on the hist[…]
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A dip into outdoor swimming pools: the history, design and people behind them
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ISBN: 9781849945844
Price: £20.00
Publication date: 6 August 2020
ISBN: 9781849946780
ASIN: 9781849946780
Price: £16.99
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Publication date: 7 August 2020
Category: Architecture
Architecture critic and water baby Christopher Beanland takes a deep dive into the fashionable outdoor swimming scene with Lido, profiling the worlds best pools with his trademark wit, wisdom and pop culture references. Stylish photography and interviews with fellow lido enthusiasts only further add gloss to Beanlands delightful new book.
ABOUT THE Author
Christopher Beanland is a journalist and author who specialises in architecture and travel writing. He is the author of Concrete Concept: Brutalist buildings around the world and writes regularly for The Guardian, The Independent, The Telegraph and Mr Porter.
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'Certainly a great book to plunge into'
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'[An] invigorating tour of outdoor swimming sites'
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