false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174622238m/424598.jpg 424598 6 <p><b>The Sailor's Classics library introduces a new generation of readers to the best books ever written about small boats under sail</b></p> <p>In the autumn of 1968, Donald Crowhurst set sail from England to participate in the first single-handed nonstop around-the-world sailboat race. Eight months later, his boat was found in the mid-Atlantic, intact but with no one on board. In this gripping reconstruction, journalists Nicholas Tomalin and Ron Hall tell the story of Crowhurst's ill-fated voyage.</p> 413690 1970 The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst total:54|5:24|4:20|3:8|2:2|1:0| 54 228 80 9 5 0 false false Wed Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Sat Feb 14 11:19:03 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 14 13:45:22 -0800 2009 The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst is an extraordinary, moving, and harrowing book, haunting in every sense of the word, and a terrifying look at one man's descent into madness. Tomalin and Hall have done a brilliant job in recreating not only Crowhurst's voyage, but what led him to the pos...more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Jan 08 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Sep 04 20:24:09 -0700 2008 Wed Jan 07 21:25:51 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Aug 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 16:09:24 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 20 08:20:32 -0700 2009 Outerbridge Reach by Robert Stone is one of my favorite novels, so I was intrigued to learn that Stone was inspired by the true tale of Donald Crowhurst. I never knew about Crowhurst and his attempt in a 1969 race to singly circumnavigate the globe without stop. His boat and, indeed, his history an...more...]]> 4 0 false true Fri Feb 06 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Jul 06 21:49:01 -0700 2008 Sat Feb 07 06:52:39 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Oct 23 09:48:52 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 23 09:48:52 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Oct 14 07:24:44 -0700 2008 Tue Oct 14 07:27:55 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Sep 03 14:41:14 -0700 2007 Sat Sep 29 08:32:30 -0700 2007 0 0 false false Sun Dec 09 15:39:04 -0800 2007 Sun Dec 16 07:03:28 -0800 2007 5 0 false false Fri Jul 17 00:12:12 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 00:13:15 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Nov 22 16:40:45 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 22 16:40:45 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Sun Nov 15 14:23:30 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 15 14:23:30 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Sat Nov 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 07 09:56:50 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 09 10:47:59 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sun Oct 25 18:21:47 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 25 18:21:47 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Tue Oct 13 08:35:37 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 08:35:37 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Oct 10 17:49:04 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 10 17:49:04 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Thu Sep 24 08:50:46 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 08:50:46 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Aug 05 12:55:22 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 12:55:22 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Jul 22 15:01:05 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 14 11:00:32 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Jul 07 01:10:13 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 07 01:10:22 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Jul 03 14:40:21 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 03 14:40:21 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=424598