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The Sailing Fanatic
The Best Things Ever Said About the Wind-powered Sport
- Author:
- By Christopher Caswell
- Format:
- Paperback
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- Published: 30th Nov 2006
- ISBN: 1592289940
- Pages: 504
- Size: 150mm x 110mm
From the Publisher:
Anyone who loves sailing will find hours of reading pleasure and endless inspiration in The Sailing Fanatic. Spanning the centuries from Homer's Odyssey right up to the America's Cup, this collection includes quotations from William F. Buckley Jr., Jimmy Buffett, Dennis Connor, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jack London, Ted Turner, and many more.
Featuring some of the finest things ever said about the art of sailing, the sea, the weather, engines, racing, and philosophy, captains and crew alike will find The Sailing Fanatic the perfect consolation for being ashore--as well as a great companion for all offshore passages.
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