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This is a delightful collection of sailing stories which Bill Robinson has culled for a lifetime of writing about boats and the sea. Starting with his observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, he takes us from the early days under sail through many wonderful cruising and racing adventures; he describes the boats in his life and along the way we also learn quite a bit about yachting...

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Simon Robinson lives in Lancaster in the UK, where he shares a house with some students. He first encountered serious programming when he was doing his PhD in physics, modeling all sorts of weird things to do with superconductors and quantum mechanics. The experience of programming was nearly enough to put him off computers for life (though, oddly, he seems to have survived all the quantum mechanics),...

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The Sailing Mystique: The Challenges and Rewards of a Life under Sail is a delightful collection of sailing stories which the author has culled from a lifetime of writing about boats and the sea. In this anthology, we accompany veteran sailing writer Bill Robinson through the stages of his life afloat. Starting with his observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, he takes us from the early days...

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  • PublisherSheridan House
  • Publication date1994
  • ISBN 10 0924486635
  • ISBN 13 9780924486630
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages256

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This is a delightful collection of sailing stories which Bill Robinson has culled for a lifetime of writing about boats and the sea. Starting with his observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, he takes us from the early days under sail through many wonderful cruising and racing adventures; he describes the boats in his life and along the way we also learn quite a bit about yachting history. Favorite cruising areas the world over are described and some very special cruising memories are shared with the reader. A collection of sailing stories. Starting with the author's observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, it takes us from his early days under sail through many cruising and racing adventures. It also describes the boats in his life and along the way we also learn quite a bit about yachting history. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780924486630

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Condition: New. A collection of sailing stories. Starting with the author's observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, it takes us from his early days under sail through many cruising and racing adventures. It also describes the boats in his life and along the way we also learn quite a bit about yachting history. Series: Seafarer Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, plans. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 340. . 1994. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780924486630

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