Between Wind and Water: A Book about the Coast of Maine

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Author: Brace, Gerald Warner

Brand: W. W. Norton & Company

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 219

Release Date: 17-06-2008

Details: A classic collection of ponderings about maritime living for all lovers of Maine. In a series of distinguished novels Gerald Warner Brace has given us pictures of life along and near the New England coast. Between Wind and Water is the distillate of sixty years of living and cruising and sailing along the Maine coast. Each chapter deals with some phase of life on the coast, most having to do with boats or longshore work. Some are about people and their ways, others about the old life of saltwater farms, and others detail the hazards of fog and storm, the pleasures of unfamiliar waters, and the satisfaction of meeting the elements.

EAN: 9780881507973

Package Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches

Languages: English

Between Wind and Water: A Book about the Coast of Maine

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    Description

    Author: Brace, Gerald Warner

    Brand: W. W. Norton & Company

    Binding: paperback

    Number Of Pages: 219

    Release Date: 17-06-2008

    Details: A classic collection of ponderings about maritime living for all lovers of Maine. In a series of distinguished novels Gerald Warner Brace has given us pictures of life along and near the New England coast. Between Wind and Water is the distillate of sixty years of living and cruising and sailing along the Maine coast. Each chapter deals with some phase of life on the coast, most having to do with boats or longshore work. Some are about people and their ways, others about the old life of saltwater farms, and others detail the hazards of fog and storm, the pleasures of unfamiliar waters, and the satisfaction of meeting the elements.

    EAN: 9780881507973

    Package Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches

    Languages: English

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