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We didn't mean to go to sea

Arthur Michell Ransome · 1937

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The Swallows, visiting on the east coast of England, stand watch on a small cruising sailboat for the owner and drag anchor and cross the Channel in a gale. Wonderful detail about sailing, and the fact that it takes place 85 years ago doesn't matter.

Book details

Year
1937
Language
English
Publisher
David R. Godine
Editions
12
Pages
333
ISBN
9781567924879

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