Maurice and Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story of Love, Shipwreck and Survival

by Sophie Elmhirst

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In the 1970s, seeking an escape from suburban monotony, Maurice and Maralyn embark on a daring adventure to sail to New Zealand. Their ambitious journey takes a catastrophic turn when their boat is struck by a whale, leaving them adrift in the vast Pacific Ocean. Facing unimaginable odds on a small raft, their profound love and resilience are tested as they fight for survival against the elements and their own fears. This extraordinary true story is a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the strength found in facing life's greatest challenges together.

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Random House

Published Feb 29, 2024

176 pages

ISBN: 9781529921564

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2024

Language

eng

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Content and trigger warnings for Maurice and Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story of Love, Shipwreck and Survival by Sophie Elmhirst.

Death/Grief
War/Trauma