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Sailing the Pacific: A Voyage Across the Longest Stretch of Water on Earth, and a Journey into Its Past
Sailing the Pacific A Voyage Across the Longest Stretch of Water on Earth and a Journey into Its Past
Author: Miles Hordern
In hawser-taut prose recalling the works of Melville, Conrad, and Poe, Miles Hordern recounts his voyage on a twenty-eight-foot boat from New Zealand to South America, the largest unin-ter-rupted stretch of water on earth, and the dominion of icebergs, cyclones, and monumental swells. Taking into account those who have gone before him-writers, a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312310820
ISBN-10: 031231082X
Publication Date: 8/1/2004
Pages: 256
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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