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The Boat Who Wouldn't Float
The Boat Who Wouldn't Float
Author: Farley Mowat
HAPPY ADVENTURE was a schooner with one fatal flaw. It leaked like a sieve. So why would anyone repeatedly expose himself and his friends to the elements of the North Atlantic in a treacherous, stubborn, uncomfortable, unfloatable boat which, at last count, has sunk eight times? Any explanation of this appalling narrative seems outrageously unli...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553143553
ISBN-10: 0553143557
Publication Date: 1/1981
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2.9 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Bantam Books
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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One of my all time favorites! Entertaining, funny and exciting. I have not been able to let this ratty old book go yet, as I often turn back to it's pages for a little ironic inspiration.
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This is a quirky little true story about a man who lived among the Arctic wolves. Lots of adventure & humor.


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