The Hungry Ocean - by Linda Greenlaw (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Familiar to millions of readers of "The Perfect Storm" as the captain of the "Hannah Boden", sister ship to the "Andrea Gail", Greenlaw is also known as one of the best sea captains on the East Coast. Here she offers an adventure-soaked tale of her own, complete with danger, humor, and characters so colorful they seem to have been ripped from the pages of "Moby Dick".<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER--NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK!</p><p>Known to millions of readers of <em>The Perfect Storm</em> as the captain of the <em>Hannah Boden</em>, sister ship to the <em>Andrea Gail</em>, Linda Greenlaw is also known as one of the best sea captains on the East Coast. Here she offers an adventure-soaked tale of her own, complete with danger, humor, and characters so colorful they seem to have been ripped from the pages of <em>Moby Dick</em>.</p><p>"A beautiful book . . . a story of triumph, of a woman not only making it but succeeding at the highest level in one of the most male-dominated and most dangerous professions." -- Douglas Whynott, <em>The New York Times Book Review</em></p><p>"An authentic, insightful account of the intensity of captaining a crew of strong men in an ocean which does what it wants." -- Daniel Hays, co-author of <em>My Old Man and the Sea</em></p><p>"A crystal-clear account of fishing the Grand Banks in a modern swordfish boat. Greenlaw is an excellent captainand an excellent writer." -- John Casey, author of <em>Spartin</em></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Linda Greenlaw has been a deep-sea fisherman for 18 years, becoming the first and only female swordfish captain in the Grand Banks Fleet. This career earned her a prominent role in Sebastian Junger's runaway bestseller, The Perfect Storm and a protrayal in the subsequent film. She was raised in Maine and graduated from Colby College. Greenlaw now lives on Isle au Haut, Maine, where she captains a lobster boat.
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