The Perfect Storm: A True Story Of Men Against The Sea,New

The Perfect Storm: A True Story Of Men Against The Sea,New

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The Bestselling Book That Became The Blockbuster Film Starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, And Diane Lane. In October 1991, Three Weather Systems Collided Off The Coast Of Nova Scotia To Create A Storm Of Singular Fury, Boasting Waves Over One Hundred Feet High. Among Its Victims Was The Gloucester, Massachusettsbased Swordfishing Boat The Andrea Gail, Which Vanished With All Six Crew Members Aboard.'Drifting Down On Swimmers Is Standard Rescue Procedure, But The Seas Are So Violent That Buschor Keeps Getting Flung Out Of Reach. There Are Times When He'S Thirty Feet Higher Than The Men Trying To Rescue Him. . . . [I]F The Boat'S Not Going To Buschor, Buschor'S Going To Have To Go To It. Swim! They Scream Over The Rail. Swim! Buschor Rips Off His Gloves And Hood And Starts Swimming For His Life.'It Was The Storm Of The Century, Boasting Waves Over One Hundred Feet High A Tempest Created By So Rare A Combination Of Factors That Meteorologists Deemed It 'The Perfect Storm.' When It Struck In October 1991, There Was Virtually No Warning. 'She'S Comin' On, Boys, And She'S Comin' On Strong,' Radioed Captain Billy Tyne Of The Andrea Gail Off The Coast Of Nova Scotia, And Soon Afterward The Boat And Its Crew Of Six Disappeared Without A Trace.In A Book Taut With The Fury Of The Elements, Sebastian Junger Takes Us Deep Into The Heart Of The Storm, Depicting With Vivid Detail The Courage, Terror, And Awe That Surface In Such A Gale. Junger Illuminates A World Of Swordfishermen Consumed By The Dangerous But Lucrative Trade Of Offshore Fishing, 'A Young Man'S Game, A Single Man'S Game,' And Gives Us A Glimpse Of Their Lives In The Tough Fishing Port Of Gloucester, Massachusetts; He Recreates The Last Moments Of The Andrea Gail Crew And Recounts The Daring Highseas Rescues That Made Heroes Of Some And Victims Of Others; And He Weaves Together The History Of The Fishing Industry, The Science Of Storms, And The Candid Accounts Of The People Whose Lives The Storm Touched, To Produce A Rich And Informed Narrative. The Perfect Storm Is A Reallife Thriller That Will Leave Readers With The Taste Of Salt Air On Their Tongues And A Sense Of Terror Of The Deep. 8 Pages Of Illustrations

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of 'The Perfect Storm'? A: 'The Perfect Storm' explores the harrowing true story of the Andrea Gail and its crew caught in a massive storm in 1991. It delves into the dangers of offshore fishing, the unpredictability of nature, and the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'The Perfect Storm'? A: The book is authored by Sebastian Junger, who provides a gripping narrative based on real events surrounding the storm and the fishing industry.
  • Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'The Perfect Storm' is available in hardcover format, which is known for its durability and quality.
  • Q: How many pages does 'The Perfect Storm' have? A: The book contains 240 pages, providing a detailed account of the events surrounding the storm and the lives affected by it.
  • Q: When was 'The Perfect Storm' published? A: 'The Perfect Storm' was published on May 17, 1997.
  • Q: Is 'The Perfect Storm' suitable for all ages? A: While 'The Perfect Storm' is a compelling read, it contains intense themes and descriptions of perilous situations that may be more appropriate for mature readers.
  • Q: What key features are highlighted in 'The Perfect Storm'? A: Key features of the book include its focus on the true story of men against the sea, the vivid depiction of a historic storm, and the insights into the fishing industry.
  • Q: Does 'The Perfect Storm' include illustrations? A: Yes, 'The Perfect Storm' includes 8 pages of illustrations that enhance the narrative and provide visual context to the events described.
  • Q: What type of readers would enjoy 'The Perfect Storm'? A: Readers interested in true stories, adventure, survival narratives, and maritime history will likely find 'The Perfect Storm' particularly engaging.
  • Q: Is 'The Perfect Storm' a standalone book or part of a series? A: 'The Perfect Storm' is a standalone book and does not belong to any series.