Whoever Fears the Sea
An engagingly romantic, fast-paced tale of sailing-ship adventures off the myth-laden East African coast, with plenty of sex and action, plus a serious revisionist message regarding modern-day Somali piracy.- JM CoetzeeSouth African scriptwriter Paul Waterson is in Kenya to carry out research for a documentary film. It's October 2001, and his relationship has come to an unexpected end. Searching for solace in Mombasa, Malindi and Lamu, he becomes obsessed with finding the last remaining mtepe dhow in Somalia, a magnificent, sewn vessel harking back to Africa's rich maritime past. But getting someone to take him into Somali waters proves near…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4152-0345-3
- EAN: 9781415203453
- Produktnummer: 29378060
- Verlag: Penguin Random House South Africa
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'026 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Travel writer and photographer Justin Fox is the former editor of Getaway Internationalmagazine. He studied at Oxford, after which he was a research fellow at the University of Cape Town, where he now teaches part time. His writing and photographs have been published worldwide and he is the author of a dozen non-fiction books. He lives and works in Cape Town.
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