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  • Left for Dead

    Surviving the Deadliest Storm in Modern Sailing History

    In August of 1979, Nick Ward began the six-hundred-mile course of the UK's Fastnet Race with perfect weather. Within forty-eight hours, the deadliest storm in the history of modern sailing had blasted through the Irish Sea, throwing one of the world's most prestigious races into bedlam and taking the lives of fifteen sailors. Ward's boat, Grimalkin, was capsized again and again, and the skipper ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • All Who Belong May Enter

    de Nick Ward ...
    Series series Autumn House Press Nonfiction Prize
    A collection of personal essays examining relationships, whiteness, and masculinity, All Who Belong May Enter was selected by Jaquira Díaz as the winner of the 2020 Autumn House Nonfiction Prize.Nicholas Ward’s debut essay collection centers on self-exploration and cultural critique. These deeply personal essays examine masculinity, whiteness, and gentrification through tales of a Midwest ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Allein mit dem Tod

    Eine verschwiegene Tragödie vom Fastnet Race 1979

    "Allein mit dem Tod" erzählt die wahre Geschichte von Nick Ward, der während des Fastnet Race von 1979 zusammen mit vielen anderen Mitstreitern in einen Jahrhundertsturm gerät, und der – totgeglaubt – von seinen Mitseglern an Bord der lackgeschlagenen Yacht zurückgelassen wird.Erst 30 Jahre nach der Tragödie um das Fastnet Race ist er in der Lage zu erzählen, wie es damals, in den Tagen des Sturms ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Diary of Charlie Small Volume 1

    Gorilla City

    de Nick Ward ...
    Series series The Lost Diary of Charlie Small
    Charlie Small is twelve years old when he falls through a gap in space and time and ends up in a series of adventures which he records in a diary format. Packed full of fun illustrations, maps and clever inventions, Charlie's first adventure takes him to Gorilla City, where he meets the mighty Thrak and must battle for survival, finally ending up as king of the jungle. No adventure is too big for ... Leer más

    $8.09 USD

  • The Lost Diary of Charlie Small Volume 2

    Pirate Galleon

    de Nick Ward ...
    Series series The Lost Diary of Charlie Small
    Charlie Small is twelve years old when he falls through a gap in space and time and ends up in a series of extraordinary adventures which he records in a diary format. Packed full of fun illustrations, maps, clever inventions and top tips for survival, Charlie's second adventure takes him onto a pirate ship as cabin boy for some fearsome and ferocious pirates... will they make him walk the plank? ... Leer más

    $8.09 USD

  • Will Jakeman's Marvellous Mechanimals

    de Nick Ward ...
    Series series Will Jakeman's Marvellous Mechanimals
    Will Jakeman is an extraordinary inventor, perhaps the best there has ever been!People come from far and wide to buy his 'Mechanimals' - incredible machines that come to life and perform all sorts of amazing tasks. For example, Steel-Skull the gorilla, perfect for dealing with bullies, and The Armoured Armadillo, a magnificent machine that can barge through most obstacles and is even armed with a ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Abbandonati nella tempesta

    La storia mai raccontata della tragica regata del Fastnet ’79

    La Fastnet Race del 1979 inizia in condizioni meteorologiche pressoché perfette, ma quarantotto ore dopo la flotta dei regatanti è investita da una tempesta inattesa e violenta, la peggiore che la moderna navigazione a vela ricordi. Nick Ward è uno dei sei uomini dell’equipaggio del Grimalkin, un quinta classe di trenta piedi. Nel mezzo del mare d’Irlanda, onde alte come palazzi investono la barca ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Ada Lovelace

    de Ben Jeapes ...
    Narrado por Marietta DePrima ...
    Series Audiolibro 3 - First Names

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    2 hora 40 minutos

    Before she was a famous mathematician and the first computer programmer, Ada Lovelace (1815–1852) was the daughter of well-known poet Lord Byron. When he died, Ada was still very young, and her mother encouraged her interest in mathematics in an attempt to prevent her from turning into a melancholy poet like her father. As an adult, she married a count and, as countess, was given access to some of ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

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    de Spike Walker ...
    When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and record ninety-foot seas during a savage storm in January 1998, her five crewmen are left to drift without a life raft in the freezing Alaskan waters and survive as best they can.One hundred fifty miles away, in Sitka, Alaska, an H-60 Jayhawk helicopter lifts off from America's most remote Coast Guard ... Leer más

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  • Overboard!

    A True Blue-water Odyssey of Disaster and Survival

    From masterful storyteller Michael J. Tougias comes a heart-stopping true-life tale of death and survival at sea—a thrilling "edge-of-your-seat chronicle of what happens when a sailboat goes up against a fierce storm in the heart of the Gulf Stream" (The Providence Journal).In May 2005, Tom Tighe, captain of a forty-five-foot-long sailboat named the Almeisan, and his first mate, Loch Reidy, ... Leer más

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  • Solitaire Spirit: Three times around the world single-handed

    Three Times Around the World Single-Handed

    de Les Powles ...
    Les Powles only had 8 hours of sailing experience when he decided to sail solo around the world. Many novices would be content to just dream of such an adventure, and maybe get as far as a solo Channel crossing a couple of years down the line. Not so Les Powles, one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary and eccentric sailors.Les was in his 50s when he built himself a yacht with little ... Leer más

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  • Four Degrees Celsius

    A Story of Arctic Peril

    de Kerry Karram ...
    This true story began in August 1929. A group of eight prospectors, led by C.D.H. MacAlpine of the Dominion Explorers, flew into the Arctic in search of mineral wealth. Grossly underequipped, the expedition ran out of fuel and was stranded above the Arctic Circle. Within days, Western Canada Airways sent a rescue team headed by Captain Andy Cruickshank, in what was to become the most extensive ... Leer más

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