G. Bruce Knecht, Author . Little, Brown $24.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-316-49955-2
Wall Street Journal
correspondent Knecht recounts the Australian 1998 Sydney to Hobart Race, one of the worst disasters in recent ocean-racing history. He presents in detail the heroic exploits—as well as the misadventures, failures and...
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G. Bruce Knecht, Author . Rodale $24.95 (278p) ISBN 978-1-59486-110-9
The Patagonian toothfish—which can live up to 50 years and grow to six feet long—is an ugly creature considered too bland for eating by most South Americans. Its high fat content, codlike texture and lack of a fishy taste convinced a Los
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G. Bruce Knecht. Simon & Schuster, $26.99 (256p) ISBN 978-1-4165-7600-6
With a love for the sea and sailing, Knecht, a former senior writer and foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, tells the story of tricked-out yacht Lady Linda, a gigantic ship which cost a fortune to build and controlled the fate of the...
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G. Bruce Knecht, Author, Stanley Tucci, Read by , read by Stanley Tucci. Time Warner $24.98 (0p) ISBN 978-1-58621-171-4
Coolness under extreme pressure marks not only the subject of Wall Street Journal
correspondent Knecht's highly praised book about the ill-fated 1998 Sydney to Hobart yacht race but also its writing and reading. Knecht, a sailor as well as a...
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