The hard way around
Subtitle: the passages of Joshua Slocum
By: by Geoffrey Wolff
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9781400043422
Subjects: Ship captains; Voyages around the world; Single-handed sailing; Destroyer (Ship); Sailors; Spray (Sloop); Liberdade (Ship); Biography; History
Notes: "A Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-218).
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Sailing into the world; title: Prologue: The tales he could have told; title: Unafraid of a capful of wind; title: Coming aboard through the hawse-hole; title: Master Slocum; title: Love stories; title: Enterprises; title: Northern light; title: Mutiny; title: Stranding; title: pt. 2. Sailing around it; title: Salvage; title: Destroyer and Poverty Point; title: The great adventure; title: What came after.