{"product_id":"sea-stories","title":"Sea Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eSea stories are, plain and simple, wonderful springboards for vicarious adventure. There is nothing like a sea story to entertain, thrill, move, shock, or inpsire a reader, and this collection will do just that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is it about the sea that lends itself to so many indelibly classic stories? The sea is a wonderful stage on which to unroll a dramatic narrative or introduce a heroic character. It’s no wonder so many masterpieces are set on the seas of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom sublime moments gunkholing with Erskine Childers in “An Introduction to Informality” to sheer terror with the ill-fated men among sharks in Raymond B. Lech “The Loss of the Indianapolis” to astounding respect for the endurance of Ernest Shackelton and his storm-tossed men in “Escape from the Ice,” there is simply nothing that can compare to what awaits in this collection of twenty-eight thrilling stories. Many, having withstood the test of time and the vararies of popular culture are classics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClassic or not, the stories in this collection are good reading--breathtaking, entertaining, and offering myriad unexpected pleasures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54226464244056,"sku":"9781493060030","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781493060030_a98ddc6c-71ab-4c53-9518-cf41f6efb619.jpg?v=1761320735","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/sea-stories","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}