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Hard on the Wind: The True Story of a Boy Who Went to Sea and Came Back a Man
Hard on the Wind The True Story of a Boy Who Went to Sea and Came Back a Man
Author: Russ Hofvendahl
As the San Francisco waterfront struggled in the grip of the Great Depression, fifteen-year-old Russ Hofvendahl talked his way aboard an old fashioned four-masted schooner and sailed out beyond the Golden Gate Bridge to catch cod in the Bering Sea. Full of laconic candor, Hard on the Wind recounts this formative journey with vivid anecdot...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780688021658
ISBN-10: 0688021654
Publication Date: 10/1983
Pages: 251
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Publisher: William Morrow Co
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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