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The Hungry Ocean by Linda Greenlaw





The Hungry Ocean

by Linda Greenlaw
Hyperion Press; June 2000

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Description:
Linda Greenlaw's The Hungry Ocean is a first person account of commercial fishing off the Grand Banks. Greenlaw writes about her experiences as the captain of the Hannah Bowden which was the sister ship of the Andrea Gail the ill-fated vessel featured in The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger.

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Links for this book:
Sea Rider Log
Literal Mind

Also by this author:
The Lobster Chronicles: Life on a Very Small Island; Hyperion; July 2002


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