Dryland

In this candid memoir, Nancy Stearns Bercaw recounts her journey from Olympic-level swimmer to navigating life's unexpected challenges, including a struggle with alcohol dependence. After decades of competing and traveling the world, she faces the difficult process of redefining herself beyond the pool and confronting her addiction while living in Abu Dhabi. The story explores her introspective quest for strength and self-understanding amidst personal and cultural upheaval.