{"product_id":"the-hungry-ocean-a-swordboat-captains-journey-9780786885411","title":"The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER--NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown to millions of readers of \u003cem\u003eThe Perfect Storm\u003c\/em\u003e as the captain of the \u003cem\u003eHannah Boden\u003c\/em\u003e, sister ship to the \u003cem\u003eAndrea Gail\u003c\/em\u003e, Linda Greenlaw is also known as one of the best sea captains on the East Coast. Here she offers an adventure-soaked tale of her own, complete with danger, humor, and characters so colorful they seem to have been ripped from the pages of \u003cem\u003eMoby Dick\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A beautiful book . . . a story of triumph, of a woman not only making it but succeeding at the highest level in one of the most male-dominated and most dangerous professions.\" -- Douglas Whynott, \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An authentic, insightful account of the intensity of captaining a crew of strong men in an ocean which does what it wants.\" -- Daniel Hays, co-author of \u003cem\u003eMy Old Man and the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A crystal-clear account of fishing the Grand Banks in a modern swordfish boat. Greenlaw is an excellent captainand an excellent writer.\" -- John Casey, author of \u003cem\u003eSpartin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Linda Greenlaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hachette Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.20w x 0.64d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786885411\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e41138 \/ Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLinda Greenlaw has been a deep-sea fisherman for 18 years, becoming the first and only female swordfish captain in the Grand Banks Fleet. This career earned her a prominent role in Sebastian Junger's runaway bestseller, The Perfect Storm and a protrayal in the subsequent film. She was raised in Maine and graduated from Colby College. Greenlaw now lives on Isle au Haut, Maine, where she captains a lobster boat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39825766154355,"sku":"9780786885411","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_e1526eed-a8f2-4e87-b316-00197e523f54.jpg?v=1644538058","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-hungry-ocean-a-swordboat-captains-journey-9780786885411","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}