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The Long Way by Bernard Moitessier

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Incredible depiction of a Frenchman's efforts to win the first ever single handed sailing race around the world. The twist at the end of the tale is both refreshing and gratifying.
Stoopy 03 Dec 2014   ⋅   998 views
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