The Perfect Storm

A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Cassette/Abridged)

By Junger, Sebastian & Tucci, Stanley

Publishers Summary:
2 cassettes / 3 hoursAbridgedRead by Stanley TucciIt was the storm of the century -- a tempest created by so rare a combination of factors that meteorologists deemed it "the perfect storm."When it struck in October, 1991, there was virtually no warning. "She's comin' on, boys, and she's comin' on strong," radioed Captain Billy Tyne of the Andrea Gail from off the coast of Nova Scotia. Soon afterward, the boat and its crew of six disappeared without a trace.The Perfect Storm is a real-life thriller, a stark and compelling journey into the dark heart of nature that leaves listeners with a breathless sense of what it feels like to be caught, helpless, in the grip of a force beyond understanding or control.

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ISBN
978-0-67946-035-0
Publisher
Random House Audio


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Reviewed on July 1, 1997

Toward the end of October 1991, a storm of colossal scale plagued much of the East Coast with devastating floods. At sea, the New England fishing boat Andrea Gail suddenly found herself in the very center of the tempest. A Perfect Storm chronicles the boat's ill-fated voyage in horrifying detail. The boat is armed with the latest navigational tools and signaling systems, but the wind-swept sea brushes...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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