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My Old Man and the Sea : A Father and Son Sail Around Cape Horn
My Old Man and the Sea A Father and Son Sail Around Cape Horn
Author: David Hays, Daniel Hays
A story of adventure on a small boat, for fathers, for sons, and for those who love them. On this voyage the father relinquishes control, the son becomes the captain, and before long they are utterly alone, with only the huge waves of Cape Horn, a compass, a sextant, a pet cat, and the tiny boat they've built together. "The account of the passag...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781565121027
ISBN-10: 1565121023
Publication Date: 1/5/1995
Pages: 256
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  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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4.1 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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A troubled relationship between a father and son is tested almost to the breaking point, as they sail through many hardships at sea. A true story, it is very revealing and a good read. The pluses and the minuses of adding a third mate, a young kitten, will stick with you long after you put the book down.
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