Wake of the Perdido Star: A Novel |
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Authors: | Lenihan, Daniel & Hackman, Gene |
Publisher: | Newmarket Press |
BISAC/Subject: | FIC014000, FIC002000, FIC047000 |
ISBN: | 9781557049803, Related ISBNs: 1557049807, 9781557049704, 9781557049803 |
Classification: | Fiction |
Number of pages: | 400, |
Audience: | General/trade |
Academy Award–winning actor Gene Hackman spins a cinematic tale of pirates, shipwrecks, and sea adventure. Co-written with Daniel Lenihan, one of America's leading authorities on shipwrecks and diving, Wake of the Perdido Star is a moving story of a young boy's coming of age on the high seas, full of authentic nautical and historical detail. A 19th-century sea adventure in the spirit of Patrick O'Brian, Wake of the Perdido Star is a captivating tale about friendship, justice, and survival.
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