Rough Crossing
Subtitle: An Alaskan Fisherwoman's Memoir
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: Mar 01, 2017
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780826358028
Description: "Knowing next to nothing about fishing, Rosemary McGuire signed on to the crew of the Arctic Storm in Homer, Alaska, looking for money and experience. Cold, hard work and starkly sexist harassment were what she found. Here is her story of life on a fishing boat as the only woman crew member"--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: Source title: Rough Crossing: An Alaskan Fisherwoman's Memoir (River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize)