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I had a friend who used to say a good book was like an old girlfriend...
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I have two very old copies of "Two Years Before the Mast"
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enjoyable to revisit -- but a lot less costly, in more ways than one. ;^)))))))))
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The Wreck of the Lady Mary
Sad story...
A cautionary tale for all of us that ever snoozed while offshore...
I remember that book. It was a real grabber with lots of action and suspense.
I just looked at Amazon...
122 dollars a copy! I should have held on to mine.
As a kid, among my many jobs to support myself...
I have two very old copies of "Two Years Before the Mast"
I had a friend who used to say a good book was like an old girlfriend...
I wouldn't put too much stock in Amazon's used book prices
Well, I guess there is a lot of money in that kind of crap.
Sorry Peggy, couldn't pass it up...
Apparently it's his asking price that's crappy...he's been trying to sell it for that price for over a year.
More information...interesting author..
Looks like more great reading!
The boat that he buys to go after Levithan was a Swan.
After he lost the Swan didn't he get a trimaran?
Yes, and a tall former stewardess...
I just hope they get a good paint match!
Freighters-fishing boats, fishing boats-yachts...
Ugggg seen the same situation at the harbor entrance...