 It was being sad over in the corner, even if that was how I was actually feeling a lot of the time. The title of the book, The T-Shirt Swim Club, anyone who has been fat, it immediately you immediately know what that means. It is this unspoken thing that fat kids and fat people wear a T-shirt in a pool. And where did it even come from? Because it doesn't help. It doesn't change the fact that you're fat and people could see that you're fat.