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Title | Taking on the World | Height | 15 mm |
Author | Ellen MacArthur | Width | 2 mm |
ISBN-13 | 9780071435444 | Binding | PAPERBACK |
ISBN-10 | #0071435441 | Spine Width | |
Publisher | Dushkin/McGraw-Hill | Pages | 353 |
Edition | Availability | Out Of Stock |


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Taking on the World
Author: Ellen MacArthur
An exuberant, headlong, exhausting ride . . . more than a book about sailboat racing; its also about a dream ferociously pursued and the price paid for realizing it . . . impossible to put down. --Derek Lundy, author, Godforsaken Sea A story of mythic shape--of a young girl who receives a call to adventure and sets out on a compulsive journey, and finds mentors, te An exuberant, headlong, exhausting ride . . . more than a book about sailboat racing; its also about a dream ferociously pursued and the price paid for realizing it . . . impossible to put down. --Derek Lundy, author, Godforsaken Sea A story of mythic shape--of a young girl who receives a call to adventure and sets out on a compulsive journey, and finds mentors, tests, dark caves, despair, a supreme ordeal, and triumph. --Peter Nichols, author, A Voyage for Madmen A passionate account that is far more than just another book about racing. -- The (London) Times