A Race Too Far by Chris Eakin

A Race Too Far by Chris Eakin

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In 1968, the Sunday Times organised the Golden Globe race - an incredible test of endurance never before attempted - a round the world yacht race that must be completed single-handed and non-stop. This remarkable challenge inspired the daring to enter - with or without sailing experience. This book tells the true story of the tragic yacht race.

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A Race Too Far by Chris Eakin

In 1968, the Sunday Times organised the Golden Globe race - an incredible test of endurance never before attempted - a round the world yacht race that must be completed single-handed and non-stop. This remarkable challenge inspired the daring to enter - with or without sailing experience. This book tells the true story of the tragic yacht race.
Wonderful and utterly compelling * Colin Firth *
Chris Eakin is a qualified Yachtmaster and sails regularly in the English Channel with his wife. He has been a journalist on newspapers and with the BBC for more than 35 years. He lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9781785034503
ISBN 10 1785034502
Title A Race Too Far
Author Chris Eakin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2016-09-22
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.