Sailing Alone Around the World Joshua Slocum – Joshua Slocum’s Sailing Alone Around the World is a classic, beloved by sailors the world over who have enjoyed this engrossing tale of a man who sails around the world alone in a small wooden sailboat built with his own hands. This edition is thoroughly annotated by teacher/journalist Rod Scher, who provides explanation, commentary, clarification, and In the News sidebars for historical context that will make Slocum’s masterpiece more accessible to today’s readers, sailors and landlubbers alike.
A propos de l’auteur
Joshua Slocum was the first man to sail single-handedly around the world. He was a Nova Scotian born, naturalised American seaman and adventurer, and a noted writer. In 1900 he wrote a book about his journey ‘Sailing Alone Around the World’, which became an international best-seller. He disappeared in November 1909 while aboard his boat, the Spray.
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