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Four thousand hooks ...
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Four thousand hooks : a true story of fishing and coming of age on the high seas of Alaska /
Dean
Adams
.
by
Adams
,
Dean
J
.
Publisher Info:
Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2012]
Description:
270 pages ; 24 cm
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unmediated
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ISBN:
9780295991979
0295991976
0295993332
9780295993331
Contents:
The sea is fluid, elusive, hard to grasp -- First day of fishing -- Adaptation -- Layover in Kodiak -- The final trip -- Mayday.
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As Four Thousand Hooks opens, an Alaskan fishing schooner is sinking. It is the summer of 1972, and the sixteen-year-old narrator is at the helm. Backtracking from the gripping prologue,
Dean
Adams
tells how he came to be a crew member on the Grant and unfolds a tale of adventure that reads like a novel-with drama, conflict, and resonant portrayals of halibut fishing, his ragtag shipmates, maritime Alaska, and the ambiguities of family life.
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