Description
| Product ID: | 9781489413857 |
| Product Form: | Audio disc |
| Country of Manufacture: | AU |
| Series: | Aubrey-Maturin |
| Title: | The Wine-Dark Sea |
| Authors: | Author: Patrick O'Brian |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating At the opening of a voyage filled with disaster and delight, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are in pursuit of a privateer sailing under American colours through the Great South Sea. Their ship, the Surprise, is now also a privateer, the better to escape diplomatic complications from Stephen''s mission, which is to ignite the revolutionary tinder of South America.Jack will survive a desperate open-boat journey and come face to face with his illegitimate son; Stephen, caught up in the aftermath of his failed coup, will flee for his life into the high, frozen wastes of the Andes; and Patrick O''Brian''s brilliantly detailed narrative will reunite them at last in a breathtaking chase through storm seas and icebergs south of Cape Horn, where the hunters suddenly become the hunted. |
| Imprint Name: | Bolinda/Audible Audio |
| Publisher Name: | Bolinda Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-10-28 |
