The adventures of Bernard Moitessier--French sailor, explorer and writer, in his own words. This memoir encompasses his childhood in Southeast Asia, his war experience fighting the Viet Minh, and his numerous sea exploits.
Autor: | Moitessier, Bernard |
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ISBN: | 9780924486777 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Rowman & Littlefield |
Veröffentlicht: | 25.01.1995 |
Bernard Moitessier was one of the greatest ocean voyagers. He became a legend in his own time. Born in 1925 in Indochina, he gained much of his sailing knowledge from the fishermen of the Gulf of Siam. A gifted writer, he wrote four books describing his seagoing adventures, including the epic adventure The Long Way.