Globe Pequot / Sheridan House
Pages: 256
Trim: 6 x 9½
978-1-4930-5200-4 • Paperback • August 2020 • $18.95 • (£14.95)
Peter Nichols is the author of A Voyage for Madmen, the story of the 1968 solo race around the world, and the recent Final Voyage: A Story of Arctic Disaster and One Fateful Whaling Season.
"Plenty of thrills for the armchair traveller...captivating". -- People
"An alarming account, told with remarkable calmness ... that should sweep away even the most resolute landlubber". -- Time
"A tale leavened with humor, keen observation, and old-fashioned sailing drama". -- Outside
"Nichols is marvelous at describing the feelings of awe and loneliness that the sea inspires". -- The New York Times Book Review
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