One summer, Simon Leys joined the crew of a tuna-fishing boat in Brittany, one of the last boats working under sail. In this exceptionally beautiful and elegiac essay, he evokes the traditions, hardships and dangers of the oldest and finest form of seamanship.
Main title:
Prosper : a voyage at sea
Creator:
Leys, Simon, 1935-2014, author
Date Published:
2015
Language:
English
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