The perfect storm
Subtitle: a true story of men against the sea
By: Sebastian Junger
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9780393337013
Description: The incredible true account of the most extraordinary storm of the 20th century, this is the story of a tempest born from so rare a combination of factors it was deemed "perfect" and of the doomed fishing boat with her crew of six that was helpless in the midst of a force beyond comprehension.
Table of contents: title: Georges Bank, 1896; title: Gloucester, Mass., 1991; title: God's country; title: The Flemish cap; title: The barrel of the gun; title: Graveyard of the Atlantic; title: The zero-moment point; title: The world of the living; title: Into the abyss; title: The dreams of the dead.