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The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail
Av Derek Lundy
Häftad, 2004
273 kr
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Way of a Ship
A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail
Av Derek Lundy
E-bok, 2013
113 kr
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When, as a young man in the 1880s, Benjamin Lundy signed up for duty aboard a square-rigged commercial sailing vessel, he began a journey more exciting, and more terrifying, than he could have ever imagined: a treacherous, white-knuckle passage around that notorious "graveyard of ships," Cape Horn. …
Godforsaken Sea
Av Derek Lundy
Häftad, 2000
165 kr
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'One of the best books ever written about sailing'Time 27,000 miles, three and a half to five months alone at sea, chilling casualty rates, the unrelenting strain of handling 60-foot boats day and night, the absolute certainty of weather and waves that could destroy them. On 3 November 1996 sixteen …
Borderlands
Riding the Edge of America
Av Derek Lundy
E-bok, 2010
224 kr
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"The periphery of a place can tell us a great deal about its heartland. along the edge of a nation''s territory, its real prejudices, fears and obsessions - but also its virtues - irrepressibly bubble up as its people confront the ''other'' whom they admire, or fear, or hold in contempt, and know …
Men That God Made Mad
A Journey through Truth, Myth and Terror in Northern Ireland
Av Derek Lundy
E-bok, 2010
147 kr
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In this remarkable book, Belfast-born Derek Lundy uses the lives of three of his ancestors as a prism through which to examine what memory and the selective plundering of history has made of the truth in Northern Ireland. In Ulster the name 'Lundy' is synonymous with 'traitor'. Robert Lundy was the …
Way of a Ship
A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail
Av Derek Lundy
E-bok, 2010
144 kr
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Benjamin Lundy crossed oceans under sail in the late nineteenth century and over one hundred years later Derek Lundy, his great-great nephew, has re-created that journey. In The Way of a Ship he places Benjamin on board the Beara Head with a community of fellow seamen as they perform the exhausting …
Godforsaken Sea
Av Derek Lundy
E-bok, 2011
108 kr
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'One of the best books ever written about sailing'Time 27,000 miles, three and a half to five months alone at sea, chilling casualty rates, the unrelenting strain of handling 60-foot boats day and night, the absolute certainty of weather and waves that could destroy them. On 3 November 1996 sixteen …
