Back Under Sail: Recovering the Spirit of Adventure
Having lived aboard a sailboat for several years, Migael Scherer had never before raced over water. So when an invitation came to join a six-person crew on a race, she said yes. Three years prior,... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1571312749
ISBN13:9781571312747
Release Date:September 2003
Publisher:Milkweed Editions
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
How do we recover from trajedy?
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
the author had a gift for "Painting with words." I found this to be a wonderful, touching true story of one woman's relation to the sea, her husband, and the world around her. So very different from the typical "cruising the world" stories.
About restoring a passion for experiencing life
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
Written by a survivor of a traumatic and life-threatening sexual assault, Migael Scherer's Back Under Sail: Recovering The Spirit Of Adventure is about restoring a passion for experiencing life after having to endure unspeakable atrocity. Blending the challenges of learning to work with a skilled racing crew with the sometimes painful recovery from physical and emotional trauma, Back Under Sail is a powerful and life-affirming personal testimony. (...)
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