Gipsy Moth Circles The World
16 June 2016
Imprint: Bello
Synopsis
From time immemorial, few narrative genres have had the power to so stir the emotions or captivate the imagination as the true account of a lone adventurer's triumph over the titanic forces of nature. Among the handful of such tales to emerge in the twentieth century, one of the most enduring surely must be Sir Francis Chichester's account of his...
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16 June 2016
304 pages
9781509834389
Imprint: Bello
Reviews
A remarkable feat, a moving story of conquest by the unquenchable human spirit, a determined old man's gesture of defiance at the modern world. Such was the voyage; his book is a fine account of it with nothing left outAlan Villiers, Saturday Review