Far Tortuga
- Pages
- 449
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783434530084
- Reading Time
- ~7h 52min
Far Tortuga is a book by Peter Matthiessen. It has 449 pages.
About this book
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 no place. This powerful story of the sea is also a resonantly symbolic account of the relations between man and nature. An adventure story and a deeply considered meditation upon the sea itself.
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Far Tortuga has 449 pages.
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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 no place. This powerful story of the sea is also a resonantly symbolic account of the relations between man and nature. An adventure story and a deepl...
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Far Tortuga was written by Peter Matthiessen.