Skipjack

The Story of America's Last Sailing Oystermen

Autori

• Christopher White

Parametri

• 384 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Saggistica

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Focusing on the struggles of three captains, the narrative explores their fight against nature and competition to preserve their island villages and oystering fleet. Through their stories, a vivid portrayal of life aboard a skipjack emerges, highlighting the decline of this unique aspect of American maritime culture. As the captains unite to confront various challenges, the fate of their fleet and the future of a classic American town depend on their efforts, making their battle not just for survival, but for cultural heritage.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

(In brossura)