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Against the WaterCondition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781761632594 Format: Trade paperback (US) Year: 2025 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia Description: The gut wrenching story of how one of Australias finest surfers overcame a brain injury and despair to win an Olympic medal. On the morning of 10 December 2015, Owen Wright entered the water at Pipeline, Hawaii, determined to become a world champion. But after being pounded by a set of monstrous waves, he ended up
Condition: BRAND NEWISBN: 9781761632594
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2025
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia
Description:
The gut-wrenching story of how one of Australia’s finest surfers overcame a brain injury and despair to win an Olympic medal.
On the morning of 10 December 2015, Owen Wright entered the water at Pipeline, Hawaii, determined to become a world champion. But after being pounded by a set of monstrous waves, he ended up fighting for life and facing extensive brain trauma. In this inspirational memoir, Wright chronicles the events leading up to that fateful day, as well as the months and years that followed as he battled to regain basic functioning, and eventually the capacity to compete again at the apex of surfing.
Against the Water carries the reader back to Wright’s boyhood in the tiny town of Culburra, where his father, determined to raise champions, turned family life into a kind of boot camp. While eccentric, his father’s methods bore fruit: the Wrights of Culburra would become Australian surfing royalty. Owen’s story lays bare the complex relationship with his father – the adoration, the fight for independence, the fallings out, and the reconciliations.
Told in a spare, intimate style, Against the Water is the moving account of an athlete who refused to accept that his best days were behind him and raises fundamental questions around family and competition. What, ultimately, is our duty to our children? At what point does bravery become folly? And how much should we sacrifice for the sake of another?
‘Owen was a childhood phenom who grew into the ultimate family man. In between this transition, he took on the world, charged crazy waves, suffered a huge brain injury, and fi
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★★★★★ 1
Don't not purchase!!!!
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This is product has over ingredients, its made in China and the shelf life is 3 years! No naturall product has a shelf life of a 3 years or any storing instructions. Just an FYI when buying any product, the ingredient that's the most in the product is the first on this list of ingredients WATER is the first, Batana Oil is second to the last. the packaging say 100%, 100% what? Its truely not Batana Oil. I am sending this back ASAP and working on my own mix for my hair growth. I am dealing with scared alopecia and have been searching for things to help with my hair growth. I am tried of companies thinking they will take my money. I was not able to see the ingredients until I recieved the package, which is not a terriable way to sell a product.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 5, 2024
★★★★★ 5
We love this stuff
Color: A, Color: A
My baby had an infection in his hair that he got once he started daycare. We tried everything to kill the fungus. It got so bad I had to take him to the doctor and they finally gave him some antibiotics and medicated shampoo. His head was so sore and tinder he didn’t want anyone to touch his head. So imagine trying to wash his hair everyday. The shampoo killed the fugus and took his hair out where it was. I purchased this product. IT REALLY WORKS!!!!!! We’ve been using it a few weeks and we definitely see a difference.
P.S I went and purchased the whole set
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Reviewed in the United States on April 9, 2025
★★★★★ 4
I like it
Color: A
I'm unsure how it affects hair growth since I've only had one jar. It does leave hair moisturizedand soft. It has a really nice scent.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 9, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Love this product!
Color: A
This really keeps the hair moisturized. Don’t use it too much because it causes build up. You can use as a conditioning treatment and wash it out or you can use it as a moisturizer.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 24, 2025
★★★★★ 3
Too Soft wiped
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This is too soft more wiped not firm so not think it's real maybe mixed with something else,.
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Reviewed in the United States on November 12, 2025