Author:
Keegan, Nicola.
Imprint:New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Physical Description:305 p. ; 25 cm.
Note:Haunted by an agoraphobic mother, a lost father, and a drug-addled sister, Philomena, reluctantly known as Pip, transforms her suffering and rage into beauty, grace, and purity in the swimming lane as she rises to the Olympic level.