Small Boat To Freedom

A Journey of Conscience to a New Life in America

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

Details a journey of conscience and courage that took John and his family from Durban, past the aptly named Cape of Storms, around the treacherous Cape of Good Hope, and across the open Atlantic and the equator to a new home in the United States. After making land in Florida, John and his family eventually made their home in Washington State, sailing the waters of Puget Sounds.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-02-07
Mått:152 x 229 x 13 mm
Vikt:454 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:272
Förlag:Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN:9781574093032

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Reseskildringar inom Reseguider
Båtsport inom Sport, fritid och hobby

Mer om författaren

John Vigor is a longtime newspaperman and a former South African sailing champion. In 1987, John and his family began their new life in America. He now lives in Washington State, where he sails on Puget Sound and continues to write. He is a regular contributor to GOOD OLD BOAT magazine.

Recensioner i media

A well-written and thoroughly enjoyable book, Small Boat to Freedom is no mere sailing story. The interweaving of South African politics, the history of the places visited, and the emotions of their departure add much depth to this tale.