Downstream

myself again. Thereafter I
was accompanied down the
Thames by relays of Thames
police.’
Press coverage of the swim
was minimal in terms of
details, such as where and
when she began and ended
each day, instead focusing on
this ‘marvellous escape from
death by drowning’. Gleitze
had ‘come up by a miracle’
reappearing feet first and then
floating motionless