A page-turning collection of the best sailing yarns, from Sir Ernest Shackleton and Joshua Slocum to William F. Buckley and Samuel Eliot Morrison. A treasure trove of tears, adrenaline, laughter and adventure. For thousand's of years, man has sailed into battle, sailed for rumored wealth, and sailed for pure adventure. For nearly as long, stories about the sea have entertained, intrigued, and inspired readers. Paperback, 282 pages.
