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The book describes the sinking of the whaler Essex in 1820 after a whale attack and the crew's struggle for survival in the Pacific, which served as inspiration for the novel Moby Dick.
The book The Occupation of a Seaman by Bruno Profac from 1982 is a collection of reports and stories that depict the everyday life of seafarers.
From Jeffrey Gettleman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist, comes a passionate, revealing story about finding love and finding a calling, set against one of the most turbulent regions in the world.
A detailed study of the infamous Cambridge spies, a group of British intellectuals who spied for the Soviet Union during the 20th century. The book is written in a documentary style, but with a tense narrative, making it a compelling read about betrayal a
The Kaiser's Coolies (1930) is an anti-militarist novel by Theodor Plievier. Based on his own experience, it depicts the brutal life of ordinary sailors in the German navy during World War I and the sailors' mutiny of 1917.
An anthology from the 20th anniversary of Danica Illyrska with more than 630 poems and quotes about virtues and duties. The Illyrian spirit transformed into a practical moral and patriotic compass for the education of the heart, mind, and community.