Description
Simon Winchester embarks on a sweeping exploration of the Atlantic Ocean, weaving together history, geography, and personal reminiscence to capture the essence of this magnificent body of water. The book delves into humanity's profound and complex relationship with the sea, from the earliest voyages of discovery to the golden age of transatlantic passenger travel. Winchester brings to life the stories of those who have navigated its vast expanse, highlighting pivotal moments in exploration and the evolution of sea travel. Through his signature blend of engaging narrative and insightful exposition, this work offers a captivating journey across the Atlantic and through the annals of human endeavor.
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paperback
William Morrow
Published Jan 1, 2010
495 pages
ISBN: 9780061702587
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First Published
2010
Language
eng
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