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3470520Yarnshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/yarns-9781497603516/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2417966/4f06d0d3-f193-402e-92c2-c7ccaad652b6.jpg?v=638383948479700000107119MXNOpen Road MediaInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A pleasure . . . a brilliant collection of yarns about [a British mariners] life, his sailing adventures, and his thoughts about man and the sea. <em>Lloyds List</em></strong></p><p>In <em>Yarns</em>, legendary sailor and adventurer Tristan Jones tells stories of his remarkable life at sea. Along with tales of the beautiful cruises he has made around the world and the memorable people he has met along the way, Jones has advice for his readers on everything from captaining a boat to engaging with locals in remote locations. He proposes his own theory for the mystery of the ghost ship <em>Mary Celeste</em>. Other yarns include a story of a troubled steamship, his accounts of an unlikely salvage operation in Ibiza, a strange rendezvous on the coast of Africa, and his chance encounter with a renowned American sailor. Jones even shares what prompted him to begin writing in the first placea turn of fortune that sailing and reading fans have lauded him for ever since.</p><p>The characters and capers, including a Sherlock Holmes-style mystery, pour deliciously from the pen of this legendary adventurer. <em>Cruising World</em></p>...3406799Yarns107119https://www.gandhi.com.mx/yarns-9781497603516/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2417966/4f06d0d3-f193-402e-92c2-c7ccaad652b6.jpg?v=638383948479700000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20149781497603516_W3siaWQiOiIzNDAzYTRkNS02ODlmLTRlMjctOWQyMC0wNzI0MzZhZGVhNGIiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjExOSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjEyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEwNywiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTEtMDdUMDQ6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781497603516_<p>In <em>Yarns</em>, Tristan Jones tells how he began his writing career. He draws on his many adventures to evoke some of the memorable people he has met, and to describe some of the most beautiful cruising grounds in the world. He gives advice on everything from seamanship to dealing with local populations in remote places. Not to be missed is his marvelous evocation in the style of Conan Doyle as the mystery of the <em>Mary Celeste</em> is solved, or the Conrad-inspired story of a troubled steamship, <em>Breakdown</em>. Other yarns include the tale of an unlikely salvage operation in Ibiza, a strange rendezvous on the coast of Africa, and a coincidental meeting with one of Americas greatest cruising sailors.</p>...(*_*)9781497603516_<p><strong>A pleasure . . . a brilliant collection of yarns about [a British mariners] life, his sailing adventures, and his thoughts about man and the sea. <em>Lloyds List</em></strong></p><p>In <em>Yarns</em>, legendary sailor and adventurer Tristan Jones tells stories of his remarkable life at sea. Along with tales of the beautiful cruises he has made around the world and the memorable people he has met along the way, Jones has advice for his readers on everything from captaining a boat to engaging with locals in remote locations. He proposes his own theory for the mystery of the ghost ship <em>Mary Celeste</em>. Other yarns include a story of a troubled steamship, his accounts of an unlikely salvage operation in Ibiza, a strange rendezvous on the coast of Africa, and his chance encounter with a renowned American sailor. Jones even shares what prompted him to begin writing in the first placea turn of fortune that sailing and reading fans have lauded him for ever since.</p><p>The characters and capers, including a Sherlock Holmes-style mystery, pour deliciously from the pen of this legendary adventurer. <em>Cruising World</em></p>...9781497603516_Open Road Medialibro_electonico_5ba86b01-d6f8-35cf-8d9e-d5dd9b7770de_9781497603516;9781497603516_9781497603516Tristan JonesInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-e97cf689-c16b-4664-a29b-7b0bde548721.epub2014-04-01T00:00:00+00:00Open Road Media