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Nine men aboard an old Caribbean schooner drift in search of the fishing grounds of their forefathers, to find only a modern world in which they have ... Show synopsis Hide synopsis

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Hardcover, 1975

Far Tortuga – Hardcover (1975)
by Peter Matthiessen

Random House Trade
ISBN: 039449461X
ISBN-13: 9780394494616
Trade paperback, 1988

Far Tortuga – Trade paperback (1988)
by Peter Matthiessen

Vintage Books
ISBN: 0394756673
ISBN-13: 9780394756677
Trade paperback, 1976

Far Tortuga – Trade paperback (1976)
by Peter Matthiessen, Peter Mattheissen

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ISBN: 0553127454
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Mass-market paperback, 1997

Far Tortuga – Mass-market paperback (1997)
by Peter Matthiessen

The Harvill Press
ISBN: 1860463142
ISBN-13: 9781860463143
Trade paperback, 1989

Far Tortuga – Trade paperback (1989)
by Peter Matthiessen

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New edition. New edition.
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Paperback, 1976

Far Tortuga – Paperback (1976)
by Peter Matthiessen

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Paperback, 1976

Far Tortuga – Paperback (1976)
by Peter Matthiessen

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Modern Times, Mon!

by CLIFFO on Jul 24, 2008

This is a great prose poem written long ago. Peter Mathiessen, one of the Paris Review founders, is still publishing. He has had at least two recent interviews with Charlie Rose. For anyone who loves the Caribbean and sail cruising there, this story of a native turtle capture vessel will have resonance ... More

an unusual and poetic work

by roan on Oct 10, 2007

This is a magnificent novel, surprising and fresh in almost every respect. The placement of words and sentences is eye-catching and perhaps a bit confusing initially. It becomes a highly effective means of telling the story, adding a poetic quality. There are no quotations. At first, it can be hard ... More

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