A Voyage for Madmen

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Profile, 2002 - Golden Globe. (Yacht race) - 298 pages
The true story of the 1968 oceanic adventure of nine sailors who set off in a race to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe nonstop--something that had never been done before--and their obsessive desire to test the limits of human endurance. 16-page insert. 8 maps. 5 line drawings.

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A Voyage For Madmen
Peter Nichols
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Peter Nichols
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About the author (2002)

Peter Nichols is the author of the national bestseller A Voyage for Madmen and two other books, Sea Change: Alone Across the Atlantic in a Wooden Boat, a memoir, and the novel Voyage to the North Star. He has taught creative writing at New York University in Paris, Georgetown University, and Bowdoin College. He lives in Maine with his wife and son.

Bibliographic information

TitleA Voyage for Madmen
AuthorPeter Nichols
Editionillustrated, reprint, revised
PublisherProfile, 2002
ISBN1861974655, 9781861974655
Length298 pages
  
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