Sailing Around the World 作者:Guy Bernardin/Jeremy McGeary 出版社:Sheridan House 副标题:A Family Retraces Joshua Slocum's Voyage 出版年:2002-10 页数:256 定价:USD 24.95 装帧:Hardcover ISBN:9781574091489 豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 内容简介· ··· Guy...
This book is the true story of one man''s attempt to live out his lifelong dream of sailing around the world to strange foreign ports in his own sailboat. Upon retiring from teaching school and farming in Michigan, Harold Knoll, Jr. left his forthcoming sedentary life, took his sailboat ...
"World Voyagers" Book Now On Sale !! The "World Voyagers" Book A true story of the three year circumnavigation by Philip Shelton, Amy Wood and Stewart the cat. From designing and building a 42 foot wooden cutter "Iwalani" to sailing around the world— this is not a watered down, sugar...
Sailing Alone Around the World (1900) is a sailing memoir by Joshua Slocum about his single-handed global circumnavigation aboard the sloop Spray. Slocum was the first person to sail around the world alone. The book was an immediate success and highly influential in inspiring later travelers. ...
Text study ( See the following pages) Unit 2 Sailing Round the World Step A.Lead-in:Have you ever dreamed of sailing or flying round the world? Have you heard of the figures in history, who sailed around the world? Perhaps you have. You may have heard of Zhen He (in Song Dynasty)...
Sailing Alone Around the WorldBy: Joshua Slocum (1844-1909) A sailing memoir written by seaman and adventurer Joshua Slocum, who was the first person to sail around the world alone, documents his epic solo circumnavigation. An international best-seller, the book became a great influence and ...
His down-to-earth courage is upheld by an equally understated spiritual confidence: "the waves rose and fell and bellowed their never ending story of the sea' but the Hand that held these also held the Spray". No one had sailed alone around the world before. Many doubted it could be ...
In the fall of 1909, Slocum set sail from Martha’s Vineyard and was never seen again. But his book survives as a testament to the skill, courage, and determination of the man known around the world as the patron saint of small-boat voyagers and navigators, and adventurers of every strip...
How many of us have dreamt of selling everything we own and just going sail around the world? Well, this couple did exactly that! This sailing book tells a story about ultimate freedom and can be a really helpful guide if you ever make that decision. The book includes tales from the co...
Let this book inspire you to think deeply about the dreams you carry in your heart; and help you to believe again that we each have within us exactly what it takes to make those dreams come true. You might not wish to head off in a sailboat around the World. You might wish to chang...