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Close to the windPete Goss

Close to the wind

Pete Goss
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Pete Goss shares his adventures & philosophy - & the lessons learned - during the Vendee Globe race & the ten years of preparation for it. He tells of the dramas of the race, including his rescue of Frenchman Raphael Dinelli, along with his thoughts during his solitude at sea.

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Editions

6 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2000
    Da Capo Press · 299 pages · 9780786707416
  • Hardcover · English · 1998
    Carroll & Graf · 256 pages · 9780747221265
  • Other · English · 2009
    Hachette Books · 9780786750979
  • Other · English · 1999
    Carroll & Graf Pub., Inc. · 273 pages · 9780786706075
  • Other · English · 1999
    G.K. Hall · 352 pages · 9780783887524
  • Other · English · 1999
    Headline Publishing Group · 352 pages · 9780747259381
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