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Clouds of White Sail

Clouds of White Sail

Michael Wayne Santos

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2020
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Biografía e historias reales
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9781793626035
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Clouds of White Sail tells the story of how early-twentieth-century fishermen from New England and the Canadian Maritime Provinces used the International Fishermen’s Races to reignite the public’s love affair with the beauty of their ships and the romance of the sea in order to hold onto their way of life.

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