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Racing Through Paradise: A Pacific Passage

by William F. Buckley Jr. · 1987

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The third of Bill Buckley's brilliant sailing books, chronicling his 4,000-mile voyage across the Pacific with four close friends, including his son and a photographer. 150 black-and-white and 35 color photographs.

Subject
biographytravel
Setting
Pacific Ocean
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 344 pages

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