Sailing Alone Around the World (Paperback)
| Author: Joshua Slocum |
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Product Details:
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN-10: 1589760883
ISBN-13: 9781589760882
Sku: 30811604
Publish Date: 4/10/2007
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 8.75H x 5.75L x 0.75T
Pages:
229
Age Range:
NA
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| The quintessential around-the-world sailing book that has long been a resource for prospective travelers, including Jack London. |
Annotation:
This is Slocum's first-hand account of his late-19th-century voyage, the first solo sailing journey around the world.
This is Slocum's first-hand account of his late-19th-century voyage, the first solo sailing journey around the world.
Praise
New York Review of Books
"The thing that strikes the contemporary reader most focibly in Slocum's wonderful tale is the lack of hurry and the old sailor's relaxed manner even when in conditions that would terrify a lesser soul." 10/10/2002
"The thing that strikes the contemporary reader most focibly in Slocum's wonderful tale is the lack of hurry and the old sailor's relaxed manner even when in conditions that would terrify a lesser soul." 10/10/2002

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