Sailing to the Edge of Time, 9781472951663
Paperback
Sail the world, find yourself: adventure and wisdom at sea.

Sailing to the Edge of Time

The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    27 April 2020

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Summary

John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher – as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant, occasionally terrifying but always inspiring, his deeply personal account is a welcome reminder of the good life waiting at sea.

With hundreds of thousands of nautical miles under his keel, John’s adventures have taken him several times around the world, with challenging crossings of the Atlantic and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472951663
ISBN-10:1472951662
Author:John Kretschmer
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Adlard Coles Nautical
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:27 April 2020
Weight:260g
Dimensions:400mm x 260mm x 132mm
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Critics Review

A remarkable and very enjoyable cocktail of blue water, action and wisdom. Kretschmer is a fine writer and an inspiration.

A remarkable and very enjoyable cocktail of blue water, action and wisdom. Kretschmer is a fine writer and an inspiration. * Tristan Gooley *

About The Author

John Kretschmer

John Kretschmer is a writer, sailor, philosopher, lecturer and businessman whose successful sail-training business takes a uniquely philosophical but hands-on approach to offshore sailing. He is the author of four highly regarded non-fiction books, as well as hundreds of articles for the sailing press, Life and the LA Times.

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