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Adrift
Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea
Steven Callahan
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · October 17, 2002
Reading lane: Maritime History
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: The riveting account of a harrowing month spent stranded at sea—an incredible story of one man's struggle and bravery.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Alone at Sea
A firsthand survival account draws you into the unnerving closeness of one man’s ordeal at sea.
Come here for
- Immersive, true-life maritime adventure
- The stark tension of survival alone on an inflatable raft
Expect
- A firsthand account of more than a month at sea
- A focused story of struggle and bravery
Book Details
- Authors
- Steven Callahan
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- October 17, 2002
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Maritime History · Boats & Ships
- Reading lane
- Maritime History
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Publisher Categories
Survival Stories
Adventure Travel
Traveling with Kids
Ecotourism
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Traveling with Pets
Sports Travel
Literary Travel
Cycling Travel
About This Book
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: The riveting account of a harrowing month spent stranded at sea—an incredible story of one man's struggle and bravery. Steven Callahan shares his dramatic tale of survival at sea in this undeniable seafaring classic. His engrossing firsthand account reveals how he survived more than a month alone at sea, fighting for his life in an inflatable raft after his small sloop capsized only six days out. “Utterly absorbing” ( Newsweek ), Adrift is a must...
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