Surviving Paradise

Surviving Paradise

Bryan M Byrd

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Editorial:
Novacom Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9798989798711
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Surviving Paradise: the Perils and Pleasures of the CaribbeanA true adventure-part memoir, part novel-that takes you to the edge of the map and deep into the human experience, revealing how well you think determines how well-and if-you live.When Bryan Byrd set sail for the Virgin Islands aboard a friend’s 34-foot sailboat, he expected sun, sand, and serenity. What he got was a Devil’s Triangle of mayhem, mystery, and reckoning.In this fast-moving and insightful auto-fiction debut, Surviving Paradise charts a course through rogue waves, dubious crewmates, and a cascade of human and equipment breakdowns-with a captain full of bluster and a siren whose love is as turbulent as the sea. Byrd’s sharp wit and fearless introspection turn each port into a mirror, every misadventure into a lesson, and every night sky into questions daring to be answered.But this isn’t just a sailing story.It’s a deeper journey for readers who crave more from their books:A travel extravaganza infused with humor and unexpected romanceA philosophical exploration of risk, reinvention, and resilienceA 'you are there' immersion into the Caribbean’s raw beautyA beach read that lingers long after the tide goes outIt’s risky and risqué, poetic and profound-equal parts escape and enlightenment.Whether you’re a sailor, a seeker, or simply tired of stories that play it safe, this is a book that pushes boundaries and rewards the leap. It’s rooted in truth, but liberated by fiction.Perfect for fans of travel adventures, memoir/fiction, and smart storytelling that leaves a mark.

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