A charming memoir of midlife by the bestselling author of Mayflower and In the Hurricane's Eye, recounting his attempt to recapture a national sailing championship he'd won at twenty-two.
“There had been something elemental and all consuming about a Sunfish. Nothing could compare to the exhilaration of a close race in a real blow—the wind howling and spray flying as my Sunfish and I punched through the waves to the finish.”
In the spring of 1992, Nat Philbrick was in his late thirties, living with his family on Nantucket, feeling stranded and longing for that thrill of victory he once felt after winning a national sailing championship in his.
Second Wind: A Sunfish Sailor, an Island, and the Voyage That Brought a Family Together pdf free download
Second Wind: A Sunfish Sailor, an Island, and the Voyage That Brought a Family Together download
Second Wind: A Sunfish Sailor, an Island, and the Voyage That Brought a Family Together book
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