BOOKS by Derek Lundy

Godforsaken Sea: Racing the World's Most Dangerous Waters more books like this

by Derek Lundy

This is the story of the 1996-1997 Vendee Globe, a grueling four-month circumnavigation of the globe in the most dangerous of all waters, the southern oceans. Through the eyes and experiences of the fourteen men and two women who began the race, author Derek Lundy harnesses the hurricane-force winds, the six-story high waves, the icebergs, and the ...

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The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail more books like this

by Derek Lundy

Based partly on the experiences of his great great uncle, an Irish sailor, Lundy recreates the voyage of a merchant sailing ship around Cape Horn in the 1880s. His masterful account reminds readers what Melville and Conrad expressed so well: that the sea voyage is an overarching metaphor for life itself. Photos & illustrations throughout.

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Godforsaken Sea: The True Story of a Race Through the World's Most Dangerous Waters more books like this

by Derek Lundy

In a chilling account of the world's most dangerous sailing race, Lundy elevates the story of the 1996-1997 Vende Globe into an appreciation of those thrill-seekers who embody the most heroic and eccentric aspects of the human condition. 2 maps. Diagram.

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Godforsaken Sea: Racing the World's Dangerous Waters more books like this

by Derek Lundy

The hair-raising account of the world's most demanding, dangerous, and deadly sailing race--the Vend e Globe--around the world, one sailor, one boat, no stops, no assistance.

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The Bloody Red Hand: A Journey Through Truth, Myth and Terror in Northern Ireland more books like this

by Derek Lundy

A bestselling chronicler of the sea turns to a trio of his own ancestors to see what memory and the selective plundering of history has made of the truth in Northern Ireland. The name " Lundy" is synonymous with traitor in Ulster. Derek Lundy's first ancestral subject was the Protestant governor of Derry in 1688, just before it came under siege ...

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Scott Turow: Meeting the Enemy more books like this

by Derek Lundy

Profile of the hugely successful thriller writer and former defense lawyer, with biographical information and studies of Presumed Innocent, Burden of Proof and Pleading Guilty. [biography]

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Men That God Made Mad: a Journey Through Truth, Myth and Terror in Northern Ireland

by Derek Lundy

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The Way of a Ship CD: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail more books like this

by Derek Lundy, Richard Easton (Read by)

When, as a young man in the 1880s, Benjamin Lundy signed up for unimaginably hard duty aboard a square-rigged commercial sailing vessel -- one destined for a treacherous, white-knuckle passage round that notorious "graveyard of ships," Cape Horn -- he had no idea that his experience would also provide a window into an epochal transition that would ...

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Men that God made mad : a journey through truth, myth and terror in Northern Ireland

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