In the Wake of Madness: The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon - Joan Druett

Descriere In the Wake of Madness: The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon - Joan Druett

Druett, Joan: - Joan Druett is a maritime historian and the award-winning author of several books, including Petticoat Whalers, She Was a Sister Sailor, Hen Frigates, Tupaia, and The Discovery of Tahiti. Her interest in maritime history began in 1984, when she discovered the grave of a young American whaling wife while exploring the tropical island of Rarotonga; she subsequently received a Fulbright fellowship to study whaling wives in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and California. Her ground-breaking work in the field of seafaring women was also recognized with a L. Byrne Waterman Award. She is married to Ron Druett, a maritime artist.

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9781565124356

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