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Making Waves at River View Cottage

An escapist, heartwarming read from Jennifer Bohnet

par Jennifer Bohnet ...

Lu par Julia Franklin ...

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7 heure 20 min

***'***Making Waves at River View Cottage is a delightful, well-written novel in an idyllic setting. What more could you ask for?' Jo BartlettLife doesn’t always give you a second chance to make another choice…Cassie Lewis, a widow for over 20 years has begun to realise there must be more to life.In-between working at the family boatyard in picture perfect Dartmouth and raising two children, she ... En savoir plus

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***'***Making Waves at River View Cottage is a delightful, well-written novel in an idyllic setting. What more could you ask for?' Jo BartlettLife doesn’t always give you a second chance to make another choice…Cassie Lewis, a widow for over 20 years has begun to realise there must be more to life.In-between working at the family boatyard in picture perfect Dartmouth and raising two children, she
... En savoir plus
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Cape Horn to Starboard

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Tom Perkins ...

Version Longue

6 heure 52 min

Legendary account of the author's voyage around Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat, sailing east-to-west (thus the Horn is to starboard, or on the right). This is a notoriously difficult and dangerous passage, especially in a boat this size. ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

Legendary account of the author's voyage around Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat, sailing east-to-west (thus the Horn is to starboard, or on the right). This is a notoriously difficult and dangerous passage, especially in a boat this size.
... En savoir plus
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Sailing a Serious Ocean

Sailboats, Storms, Stories and Lessons Learned from 30 Years at Sea

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Sean Runnette ...

Version Longue

10 heure 37 min

After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world's oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories and advice to share. John's offshore training passages sell out a year in advance, and his entertaining presentations are popular at boat shows and yacht clubs all over the English-speaking world. John's talent for storytelling enchants his audience as it soaks up the ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world's oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories and advice to share. John's offshore training passages sell out a year in advance, and his entertaining presentations are popular at boat shows and yacht clubs all over the English-speaking world. John's talent for storytelling enchants his audience as it soaks up the
... En savoir plus
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At the Mercy of the Sea

The True Story of Three Sailors in a Caribbean Hurricane

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Jonathan Yen ...

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7 heure 53 min

A "normal" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of Cuba in 1999, this late-season storm defied all predictions by moving steadily east toward the Leeward Islands. Eventually building almost to Category 5 strength, Lenny squatted for two days between the Virgin Islands and St. Martin, whipping the ocean with 155 mile-per-hour winds and ... En savoir plus

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A "normal" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of Cuba in 1999, this late-season storm defied all predictions by moving steadily east toward the Leeward Islands. Eventually building almost to Category 5 strength, Lenny squatted for two days between the Virgin Islands and St. Martin, whipping the ocean with 155 mile-per-hour winds and
... En savoir plus
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Skibet skal sejle i nat

par Lilian Brøgger ...

Lu par Lea Baastrup Rønne ...

Collections series Min historie
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57 min

Skibet skal sejle i nat er Lilian Brøggers stærke og rørende erindringer om en opvækst i en søfartsfamilie i de år i 1950’erne og 60’erne, hvor Danmark blev moderne. Lilian Brøgger har både skrevet og illustreret bogen, der er en kalejdoskopisk collage af øjeblikke."Det skete også i min familie, et forlis. Måske for sidste gang, for med tiden havde dampskibene overhalet sejlskibene, og de var ... En savoir plus

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Skibet skal sejle i nat er Lilian Brøggers stærke og rørende erindringer om en opvækst i en søfartsfamilie i de år i 1950’erne og 60’erne, hvor Danmark blev moderne. Lilian Brøgger har både skrevet og illustreret bogen, der er en kalejdoskopisk collage af øjeblikke."Det skete også i min familie, et forlis. Måske for sidste gang, for med tiden havde dampskibene overhalet sejlskibene, og de var
... En savoir plus
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Sailing to the Edge of Time

The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Matthew Kevin Anderson ...

Version Longue

9 heure 58 min

Bloomsbury presents Sailing to the Edge of Time by John Kretschmer, read by Matthew Kevin Anderson.John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher – as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant, occasionally terrifying but always inspiring, his deeply personal account is a welcome reminder of the good life ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents Sailing to the Edge of Time by John Kretschmer, read by Matthew Kevin Anderson.John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher – as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant, occasionally terrifying but always inspiring, his deeply personal account is a welcome reminder of the good life
... En savoir plus
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True Spirit

The True Story of a 16-Year-Old Australian Who Sailed Solo, Nonstop, and Unassisted Around the World

par Jessica Watson ...

Lu par Jessica Watson ...

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8 heure 44 min

*Now a Netflix film*The inspiring true story of Jessica Watson—an Australian teenager who set out to sail solo around the world!On May 15, 2010, after 210 days at sea and more than 22,000 nautical miles, sixteen-year-old Jessica Watson sailed her thirty-three-foot boat triumphantly back to land. She had done it. She was the youngest person to sail solo, unassisted, and nonstop around the world ... En savoir plus

$33.99 CAD

*Now a Netflix film*The inspiring true story of Jessica Watson—an Australian teenager who set out to sail solo around the world!On May 15, 2010, after 210 days at sea and more than 22,000 nautical miles, sixteen-year-old Jessica Watson sailed her thirty-three-foot boat triumphantly back to land. She had done it. She was the youngest person to sail solo, unassisted, and nonstop around the world
... En savoir plus
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RYA Boat Handling for Sail and Power (A-G68)

par Rob Gibson ...

Lu par Chris Ryle Wright ...

Version Abrégée

3 heure 16 min

As most of us have discovered, embarrassing bad boat handling moments happen when we are in a harbour or marina. Without fail there will always be an audience of fellow boaters (and your crew!) who, while initially sympathetic, are unlikely ever to let you forget it!Most boaters agree that "take offs and landings" are the most difficult and stressful areas of boating but that once the general ... En savoir plus

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As most of us have discovered, embarrassing bad boat handling moments happen when we are in a harbour or marina. Without fail there will always be an audience of fellow boaters (and your crew!) who, while initially sympathetic, are unlikely ever to let you forget it!Most boaters agree that "take offs and landings" are the most difficult and stressful areas of boating but that once the general
... En savoir plus
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Sea Trial

Sailing After My Father

par Brian Harvey ...

Lu par Jason Gray ...

Version Longue

12 heure 40 min

Shortlisted for the 2019 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-FictionAn adventure story set against the backdrop of a son trying to understand his fatherAfter a 25-year break from boating, Brian Harvey circumnavigates Vancouver Island with his wife, his dog, and a box of documents that surfaced after his father’s death. John Harvey was a neurosurgeon, violinist, and photographer who answered ... En savoir plus

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Shortlisted for the 2019 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-FictionAn adventure story set against the backdrop of a son trying to understand his fatherAfter a 25-year break from boating, Brian Harvey circumnavigates Vancouver Island with his wife, his dog, and a box of documents that surfaced after his father’s death. John Harvey was a neurosurgeon, violinist, and photographer who answered
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NEVER, EVER GIVE IN!

par Tony Mowbray ...

Lu par Tony Mowbray ...

Version Longue

13 heure 18 min

I would like to take you on a journey. It’s going to be a journey across many oceans, over a lot of water but very much a journey of the human spirit.This is not a sailing story.It’s much more than that.My seven crew and I participated in the fatal 1998 Sydney to Hobart yacht race in which 6 men tragically died, 55 were rescued and a number of boats sank.On our boat, for 15 hours, we thought that ... En savoir plus

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I would like to take you on a journey. It’s going to be a journey across many oceans, over a lot of water but very much a journey of the human spirit.This is not a sailing story.It’s much more than that.My seven crew and I participated in the fatal 1998 Sydney to Hobart yacht race in which 6 men tragically died, 55 were rescued and a number of boats sank.On our boat, for 15 hours, we thought that
... En savoir plus
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Not Child's Play

Captured. Held Hostage. A True Story

par Dave Muller ...

Lu par Peter Noble ...

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10 heure 54 min

In 1990, David Muller set sail to Mozambique with his wife and two young children, to fulfil a boyhood dream of sailing to the tropics on the yacht he had spent ten years building. The dream holiday came to a shocking end when the yacht ran aground on a beach near Bazaruto Islands. While waiting for high tide to refloat the yacht, a patrol of Renamo child soldiers, armed with AK47’s, arrive, along ... En savoir plus

$15.99 CAD

In 1990, David Muller set sail to Mozambique with his wife and two young children, to fulfil a boyhood dream of sailing to the tropics on the yacht he had spent ten years building. The dream holiday came to a shocking end when the yacht ran aground on a beach near Bazaruto Islands. While waiting for high tide to refloat the yacht, a patrol of Renamo child soldiers, armed with AK47’s, arrive, along
... En savoir plus
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Havets børn

par Joseph Conrad ...

Lu par Peter Damm-Ottesen ...

Version Longue

6 heure 36 min

Da skibet Narcissus forlader havnen i Bombay, er der en tuberkuløs sort mand om bord. For at forhindre smitte må han holde sig alene i sin egen kahyt det meste af tiden, men efterhånden begynder de andre sømænd at tvivle på, om han overhovedet er rigtig syg. Og selv hvis han er, kan han så tillade sig at blive i sin kahyt, da en voldsom storm truer, og der er brug for alle mand på dæk?Joseph ... En savoir plus

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Da skibet Narcissus forlader havnen i Bombay, er der en tuberkuløs sort mand om bord. For at forhindre smitte må han holde sig alene i sin egen kahyt det meste af tiden, men efterhånden begynder de andre sømænd at tvivle på, om han overhovedet er rigtig syg. Og selv hvis han er, kan han så tillade sig at blive i sin kahyt, da en voldsom storm truer, og der er brug for alle mand på dæk?Joseph
... En savoir plus
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Selviytyjä

par Tapio Lehtinen, Ari Pusa, Timo Numminen ...

Lu par Jari Nissinen ...

Version Longue

8 heure 56 min

Yksinpurjehtijan selviytymistarina.Merellinen tosielämän seikkailukertomus kertoo rohkeudesta, sisukkuudesta ja huumorin sävyttämästä elämänasenteesta, jolla selviää tiukoistakin paikoista.Tapio Lehtisen toinen purjehdus maailman vaativampana pidetyssä Golden Globe Race -yksinpurjehduskilpailussa katkesi 75 päivän jälkeen dramaattiseen onnettomuuteen Intian valtameren ja Eteläisen jäämeren rajalla ... En savoir plus

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Yksinpurjehtijan selviytymistarina.Merellinen tosielämän seikkailukertomus kertoo rohkeudesta, sisukkuudesta ja huumorin sävyttämästä elämänasenteesta, jolla selviää tiukoistakin paikoista.Tapio Lehtisen toinen purjehdus maailman vaativampana pidetyssä Golden Globe Race -yksinpurjehduskilpailussa katkesi 75 päivän jälkeen dramaattiseen onnettomuuteen Intian valtameren ja Eteläisen jäämeren rajalla
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Rough Water: Stories of Survival From The Sea

par Sebastian Junger ...

Lu par George Guidall ...

Version Longue

5 heure 19 min

Hear the stories of men and women battling the elements, and sometimes each other, to stay alive, confronting savage storms, rogue waves, icebergs, sharks, starvation and their own fear and suffering.From Sebastian Junger’s The Whale Hunter to Herman Wouk’s The Caine Mutiny to Lawrence Beesley’s The Loss of The S.S. Titanic, Rough Water is a unique collection of the finest writing on why men and ... En savoir plus

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Hear the stories of men and women battling the elements, and sometimes each other, to stay alive, confronting savage storms, rogue waves, icebergs, sharks, starvation and their own fear and suffering.From Sebastian Junger’s The Whale Hunter to Herman Wouk’s The Caine Mutiny to Lawrence Beesley’s The Loss of The S.S. Titanic, Rough Water is a unique collection of the finest writing on why men and
... En savoir plus
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Two Years Before the Mast

A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea

par Richard Henry Dana, Jr. ...

Lu par Kirby Heyborne ...

Version Longue

16 heure 21 min

Two Years Before the Mast is a book by the American author Richard Henry Dana, Jr., written after a two-year sea voyage starting in 1834 and published in 1840.While at Harvard College, Dana had an attack of the measles that affected his vision. Thinking it might help his sight, Dana, rather than going on a Grand Tour as most of his fellow classmates traditionally did (and unable to afford it ... En savoir plus

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Two Years Before the Mast is a book by the American author Richard Henry Dana, Jr., written after a two-year sea voyage starting in 1834 and published in 1840.While at Harvard College, Dana had an attack of the measles that affected his vision. Thinking it might help his sight, Dana, rather than going on a Grand Tour as most of his fellow classmates traditionally did (and unable to afford it
... En savoir plus
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Sailing Adventures in Paradise

South Seas Cruising in a Sailboat

par Vincent Bossley ...

Lu par Cole, Anya ...

Version Longue

9 heure 40 min

Somewhere between the Galapagos Islands en route to the Marqesas Group in the darkest of nights, at approximately six degrees south of the equator a sailboat is whispering along under full sail. The fresh south east trades are pushing her sleek hull through the coal black water at around eight knots. The man standing at the wheel, wearing ragged shorts only in the warm tropical breeze gently ... En savoir plus

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Somewhere between the Galapagos Islands en route to the Marqesas Group in the darkest of nights, at approximately six degrees south of the equator a sailboat is whispering along under full sail. The fresh south east trades are pushing her sleek hull through the coal black water at around eight knots. The man standing at the wheel, wearing ragged shorts only in the warm tropical breeze gently
... En savoir plus
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Sømænd i ØK-stil

par Kaj Lund ...

Lu par Povl Marstal ...

Collections series 2
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8 heure 32 min

I "Du bliver aldrig sømand, Kaj" delte Kaj Lund ud af sine erindringer om livet på nogle af de sidste sejlskibe i fragtfart i 1920’erne. I "Sømænd i ØK-stil" fortæller han om det bratte skift mellem arbejdet på de gammeldags sejlskibe og livet på Danmarks dengang største rederi, ØK-Styles, moderne dampdrevne handelsskibe.Kaj Lund skildrer med både humor og varme livet som sømand i 1930’erne, men ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

I "Du bliver aldrig sømand, Kaj" delte Kaj Lund ud af sine erindringer om livet på nogle af de sidste sejlskibe i fragtfart i 1920’erne. I "Sømænd i ØK-stil" fortæller han om det bratte skift mellem arbejdet på de gammeldags sejlskibe og livet på Danmarks dengang største rederi, ØK-Styles, moderne dampdrevne handelsskibe.Kaj Lund skildrer med både humor og varme livet som sømand i 1930’erne, men
... En savoir plus
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RYA The Racing Rules Explained 2025-2028 (A-RRX25)

par Trevor Lewis ...

Lu par Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Version Abrégée

16 heure 50 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Part of the RYA Racing book series, this new Racing Rules Explained 2025-2028 book, is the complete guide to understanding the Racing Rules of Sailing. Racing Rules are compulsory for all racing sailors the world over, and this title serves to complement the existing RYA Sail Racing publications. It provides adequate explanations of all the Racing ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Part of the RYA Racing book series, this new Racing Rules Explained 2025-2028 book, is the complete guide to understanding the Racing Rules of Sailing. Racing Rules are compulsory for all racing sailors the world over, and this title serves to complement the existing RYA Sail Racing publications. It provides adequate explanations of all the Racing
... En savoir plus
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Into the Ice

The Northwest Passage, the Polar Sun, and a 175-Year-Old Mystery

par Mark Synnott ...

Lu par Mark Deakins ...

Version Longue

12 heure 33 min

New York Times bestselling author Mark Synnott has climbed with Alex Honnold. He’s scaled Mount Everest. He's pioneered big-wall first ascents, including the north-west face of the mile-high Great Trango Tower, and skied monster first descents. But in 2022, he realized there was a dream he’d yet to achieve: to sail the Northwest Passage in his own boat-- a feat only four hundred or so sailors have ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

New York Times bestselling author Mark Synnott has climbed with Alex Honnold. He’s scaled Mount Everest. He's pioneered big-wall first ascents, including the north-west face of the mile-high Great Trango Tower, and skied monster first descents. But in 2022, he realized there was a dream he’d yet to achieve: to sail the Northwest Passage in his own boat-- a feat only four hundred or so sailors have
... En savoir plus
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Sea, Sun & Taraipo

Millionaires in Time

par John Jameson ...

Lu par John Jameson, Nicole Kilchoer ...

Version Longue

5 heure 52 min

If you are thinking about a healthy, life changing, totally immersive, climate friendly, adventurous voyage, listen to our story: Tales of the oceans, sharing life with indigenous people in remote locations, alternating solitude with deep and joyous relationships, confronting danger, storms and shipwreck. We survive to tell the story, in a gentle, easy to listen to, style. ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

If you are thinking about a healthy, life changing, totally immersive, climate friendly, adventurous voyage, listen to our story: Tales of the oceans, sharing life with indigenous people in remote locations, alternating solitude with deep and joyous relationships, confronting danger, storms and shipwreck. We survive to tell the story, in a gentle, easy to listen to, style.
... En savoir plus
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RYA Powerboat Handbook (A-G13)

par Paul Glatzel ...

Lu par Luci Fish ...

Version Abrégée

5 heure 33 min

Powerboating is a fun, fast and exhilarating sport. The number of powerboats on the water is increasing and the need for both confidence and competence has never been more important. If you are looking to progress to the intermediate levels of the RYA Powerboat Scheme the RYA Powerboat Handbook is a must.Becoming a capable and safe powerboater comes from a mixture of training, experience, and ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Powerboating is a fun, fast and exhilarating sport. The number of powerboats on the water is increasing and the need for both confidence and competence has never been more important. If you are looking to progress to the intermediate levels of the RYA Powerboat Scheme the RYA Powerboat Handbook is a must.Becoming a capable and safe powerboater comes from a mixture of training, experience, and
... En savoir plus
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L'Aventurier des mers

par Guirec Soudée ...

Lu par Loïc Risser ...

Version Longue

5 heure

Vivez l'aventure du Vendée Globe, " l'Everest des mers ", au côté de Guirec Soudée" À peine me suis-je jeté dans l'eau glacée que je ressens les morsures du froid à travers la mince couche de ma combinaison. Dans le haut des vagues, je distingue les falaises menaçantes du cap Horn.Une seule idée me traverse : je n'irai pas m'écraser sur les récifs assassins ! Je ne vais pas devenir l'un de ces ... En savoir plus

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Vivez l'aventure du Vendée Globe, " l'Everest des mers ", au côté de Guirec Soudée" À peine me suis-je jeté dans l'eau glacée que je ressens les morsures du froid à travers la mince couche de ma combinaison. Dans le haut des vagues, je distingue les falaises menaçantes du cap Horn.Une seule idée me traverse : je n'irai pas m'écraser sur les récifs assassins ! Je ne vais pas devenir l'un de ces
... En savoir plus
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Rigged Justice

How the College Admissions Scandal Ruined an Innocent Man’s Life

par John Vandemoer ...

Lu par Graham Halstead ...

Version Longue

7 heure 9 min

The former Stanford University sailing coach sentenced in the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal tells the riveting true story of how he was drawn unwittingly into a web of deceit in this eye-opening memoir that offers a damning portrait of modern college administration and the ways in which justice and fairness do not always intersect.For eleven years, John Vandemoer ran the prestigious ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $34.99 CAD Maintenant $28.99 CAD

The former Stanford University sailing coach sentenced in the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal tells the riveting true story of how he was drawn unwittingly into a web of deceit in this eye-opening memoir that offers a damning portrait of modern college administration and the ways in which justice and fairness do not always intersect.For eleven years, John Vandemoer ran the prestigious
... En savoir plus
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Letters from the Lost Soul

A Five Year Voyage of Discovery & Adventure

par Bob Bitchin ...

Lu par Bradford Rogers ...

Version Longue

7 heure 36 min

The perennial bestseller from the man behind Latitudes & Attitudes.This is an exciting and hilarious account of Bob Bitchin's extraordinary adventures with his wife, Jody, as they circumnavigate the globe aboard a magnificent staysail ketch. Along the way, everything that can go wrong does, but throughout it all Bitchin's irreverence and humor persevere, as does his passion for the sailing ... En savoir plus

$23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

The perennial bestseller from the man behind Latitudes & Attitudes.This is an exciting and hilarious account of Bob Bitchin's extraordinary adventures with his wife, Jody, as they circumnavigate the globe aboard a magnificent staysail ketch. Along the way, everything that can go wrong does, but throughout it all Bitchin's irreverence and humor persevere, as does his passion for the sailing
... En savoir plus

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