{"product_id":"whoever-fears-the-sea-an-evocative-nautical-adventure-set-on-the-coast-of-kenya-paperback","title":"Whoever Fears the Sea: An evocative nautical adventure set on the coast of Kenya - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJustin Fox\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gripping and reflective tale of modern seafaring along the African coast. For fans of R.E. McDermott, J.M. Coetzee, maritime stories and literary fiction. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill Paul's obsession lead him on a voyage into death?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e2001, Africa\u003c\/b\u003eAs the world reels in the aftermath of 9\/11, documentary filmmaker \u003cb\u003ePaul Waterson\u003c\/b\u003e is preparing to spend a month away researching Swahili seafaring culture in East Africa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs he wends his way through Kenya to the historic Lamu Archipelago, Paul becomes caught up in the search for the last remaining mtepe dhow - an ancient craft that's stitched together with thread. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut with tensions at an all-time high in the wake of the terror attacks, his journey is set to take a perilous turn when, against all advice, he boards a boat headed for Somali waters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the craft is kidnapped by pirates, a terrifying battle for survival ensues. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHas Paul gone too far in his quest for adventure? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePacked with twists and turns, WHOEVER FEARS THE SEA is a nautical adventure story, combining suspense-filled action with a thought-provoking take on Somalia's turbulent history.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'an engagingly romantic, \u003cb\u003efast-paced tale of sailing-ship adventures\u003c\/b\u003e off the myth-laden East African coast, with plenty of action' - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ. M. Coetzee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'This tale of courage and intrigue on the high seas is \u003cb\u003ea winner all the way\u003c\/b\u003e. It will grip you from the first page to the last' - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAtlantic Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'a \u003cb\u003ewell-written, fast-paced read, lyrical\u003c\/b\u003e in its descriptions and thought-provoking in its theme' - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeekend Argus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Fox is a master travel writer. His fiction, like his non-fiction, is \u003cb\u003elucid, graceful, and stowed with facts\u003c\/b\u003e' - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 12, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45749642723525,"sku":"9781800552913","price":28.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/ahYYNcdboo9781800552913.webp?v=1770186179","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/whoever-fears-the-sea-an-evocative-nautical-adventure-set-on-the-coast-of-kenya-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}