Bernard georges moitessier was a french sailor and writer, most notable for his participation in the 1968 sunday times golden globe race, the first nonstop, singlehanded, round the world yacht race. The long way navy general library program downloadable. This book fills in the blanks, and actually talks about what happened after he made it to tahiti in the long way. The long way ebook by bernard moitessier 9781574093377. The long way recounts the incredible story of bernard moitessiers participation in the first golden. The long way is bernard moitessiers own incredible story of his participation in.
The long way chapter the first half was a pretty standard sea tale consisting of weather updates, sea conditions, etcyour basic log entry stuffpeppered in over a lot of talk about the freedom of the sea. Bernard moitessier in 1968 moitessier participated in the sunday times golden globe race, the first round the world yacht race. The long way ebook by bernard moitessier rakuten kobo. With the fastest circumnavigation time, moitessier was the likely winner but he elected to continue onto tahiti again and not return to the start line in england, rejecting. Read and download pdf ebook the long way bernard moitessier at online ebook library. Bernard moitessier 10 april 1925 16 june 1994, a french national born and raised in vietnam, was a sailor in 1968 moitessier participated in the sunday times golden globe race, the first round the world yacht race. Published january 1st 1995 by sheridan house first. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. For seven months, the veteran seafarer battled storms, doldrums, gearfailures, knockdowns, as. The long way is bernard moitessiers own incredible story of his participation in the first golden globe race, a solo, nonstop circumnavigation. The long way is bernard moitessier s own incredible story of his part. Click download or read online button to get the long way ebook moitessier book now. Moitessier takes us the long way toward beauty, value, and the validation of ourselves in what is, after all, a vast and playful universe.
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I think bernard captures the many moods of his epic voyage the joy, the fear, the exhilaration, the lonliness, the spiritual peaks and valleys in. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the long way. Buy william rodarmor ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. But its eye opening too, in that hes honest about his actions and his feelings, and to be quite frank moitessier was a little bit of a deadbeat. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. With the fastest circumnavigation time, moitessier was the likely winner but he elected to continue onto tahiti again and not return to the start line in england, rejecting the idea of the commercialization of long distance sailing. The long way by bernard moitessier in chm, djvu, fb3 download e book. If indeed moitessier went mad as some say he did his madness was a doorway to spiritual peace, and not, like crowhursts, to sorrow and death. The long way by bernard moitessier nook book ebook.
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