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Sailing to Hemingway's Cuba
Dave Schaefer
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Description for Sailing to Hemingway's Cuba
Paperback. The color, mystique and irrepressible spirit of Cuba come alive as the author sails to the old haunts of his lifelong hero, Ernest Hemmingway. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27ill. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
For Dave Schaefer on his 32-foot sloop Dream Weaver, the urge to see Cuba now and track down Ernest Hemingway's old haunts was too strong to resist. The voyage began on Lake Champlain near Burlington, Vermont. Travelling alone, with friends joining as crew when they could, Schafer sailed through the historic Champlain Canal to the Hudson river, along the East coast and the Intracoastal Waterway, finally arriving at the keys. Leaving Key west, Schaefer sailed 90 miles across the Gulf Stream to Marina Hemingway in Havana. For the entire century, Cuba had been the stage for the glamorous and powerful; ... Read more
For Dave Schaefer on his 32-foot sloop Dream Weaver, the urge to see Cuba now and track down Ernest Hemingway's old haunts was too strong to resist. The voyage began on Lake Champlain near Burlington, Vermont. Travelling alone, with friends joining as crew when they could, Schafer sailed through the historic Champlain Canal to the Hudson river, along the East coast and the Intracoastal Waterway, finally arriving at the keys. Leaving Key west, Schaefer sailed 90 miles across the Gulf Stream to Marina Hemingway in Havana. For the entire century, Cuba had been the stage for the glamorous and powerful; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781574091106
SKU
V9781574091106
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Sailing to Hemingway's Cuba
...Schaefer discovered a people politically repressed but filled with a passion for life despite their lack of material possessions.
Cruising World
...a thoroughly exciting and enjoyable read.
Offshore Magazine
..for discovering the "real" Hemingway, for separating the "Papa" myth from reality makes his book a real treat.
Sailing
..Schaefer shines in telling about chasing ... Read more
Cruising World
...a thoroughly exciting and enjoyable read.
Offshore Magazine
..for discovering the "real" Hemingway, for separating the "Papa" myth from reality makes his book a real treat.
Sailing
..Schaefer shines in telling about chasing ... Read more