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The Cruise of the Snark
The Cruise of the Snark | Jack London
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In April 1907 Jack London set out to sail around the world in the 45-foot ship The Snark, accompanied by his wife and a small crew. Although suffering from seasickness and tropical disease, London wrote prolifically, including a series of entertaining sketches of the voyage itself. These were later collected as The Cruise of the Snark, a remarkable record of adventure and love among the islands of the South Pacific. - Publisher.
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Leftcoastzen
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#SummerSouls #Boat in 1906 Jack London commissioned the building of a sailing vessel with a small engine intending to do a 7 yr. around the world voyage w/ wife Charmain & a small crew. this is an illustrated edition of their adventures. Left San Francisco, went to Hawaii, Marquesas Islands, Tahiti,Bora Bora, Fiji,Samoa , Solomon Islands and others.

Eggs I would love to sift through this one! 6mo
Leftcoastzen @Eggs I need to read it , just looked at the photos 😄 6mo
Eggs 👀 🖤 👁️ @Leftcoastzen (edited) 6mo
AvidReader25 I had no idea he did that! 6mo
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catsuit_mango
Cruise of the Snark | Jack London
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A quick easy read, to be replace in context of course but just the part about London teaching himself navigation and failing at basic logic had me laughing out loud.

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catsuit_mango
Cruise of the Snark | Jack London
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Tea, comforter and cosy socks... Autumn is here :)

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