Outlaw Sea

A World of Freedom, Chaos and Crime

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Author:

Langewiesche, William

ISBN:

978-0-86547-581-6

Publication Date:

May 2004

Publisher:

Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Imprint:

North Point Press

Book Format:

Hardback

List Price:

USD $23.00

Book Description:

Riveting stories of our last frontier and the acts of God and man upon it Even if we live within sight of the sea, it is easy to forget that our world is an ocean world.

Book Details

Pages:	256
Detailed Subjects:	Political Science / Terrorism Transportation / Ships & Shipbuilding / General Law / Maritime
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	6.11 x 11.11 x 1.11 Inches
Book Weight:	0.9 Pounds

Author Biography

Langewiesche, William (Author)

William Langewiesche is an American author and journalist, and was a professional airplane pilot for many years. He is currently the international correspondent for the magazine Vanity Fair, but made his name as a national correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly magazine. He has written articles covering events such as the World Trade Center cleanup, a three-part series which was published as the book American Ground.

Langewiesche was a finalist for the 2004 Lettre Ulysses Award for the Art of Reportage for American Ground. Unbuilding the World Trade Center and 2005 for The Outlaw Sea. He was a finalist for the 2007 Michael Kelly Award.

He currently lives in France. 030

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