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A story of love, honour, duty and bravery inspired by real events.
A story of love, honour, duty and bravery inspired by real events.
Über den Autor
While a student at Portsmouth Technical College, David was tempted to follow his heart and become a writer. Instead, having been brought up in a service family, duty called and he joined the Royal Navy as a seaman [...] 1971 he left the Senior Service to pursue his other dream - of becoming a professional civilian sailor. Hard years followed before he was sufficiently experienced and qualified to captain groups of young Londoners on adventurous sailing voyages in a traditional old Norwegian sailing rescue ship. In 1977 David was recruited to run Ocean Youth Club, Britain's largest sail training fleet. In 1985 he was head-hunted by the Drake Fellowship which he soon merged with Fairbridge to create Fairbridge-Drake. This became the UK's most effective motivational training charity for unemployed young people in inner [...] eventually left London for West Cornwall, where, at the age when most people retire, his wife suggested opening a bookshop. They transformed a local tea-room into a much-loved café and second-hand bookshop where David started writing poetry again, publishing Any Cornish Beach in [...] relished the solitude imposed by the Covid lockdown and began to write his first novel, A Flower in Winter.
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
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Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781923020894 |
ISBN-10: | 1923020897 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | James, David |
Hersteller: | The Book Reality Experience |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | David James |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.12.2024 |
Gewicht: | 0,43 kg |
Über den Autor
While a student at Portsmouth Technical College, David was tempted to follow his heart and become a writer. Instead, having been brought up in a service family, duty called and he joined the Royal Navy as a seaman [...] 1971 he left the Senior Service to pursue his other dream - of becoming a professional civilian sailor. Hard years followed before he was sufficiently experienced and qualified to captain groups of young Londoners on adventurous sailing voyages in a traditional old Norwegian sailing rescue ship. In 1977 David was recruited to run Ocean Youth Club, Britain's largest sail training fleet. In 1985 he was head-hunted by the Drake Fellowship which he soon merged with Fairbridge to create Fairbridge-Drake. This became the UK's most effective motivational training charity for unemployed young people in inner [...] eventually left London for West Cornwall, where, at the age when most people retire, his wife suggested opening a bookshop. They transformed a local tea-room into a much-loved café and second-hand bookshop where David started writing poetry again, publishing Any Cornish Beach in [...] relished the solitude imposed by the Covid lockdown and began to write his first novel, A Flower in Winter.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
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Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781923020894 |
ISBN-10: | 1923020897 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | James, David |
Hersteller: | The Book Reality Experience |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | David James |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.12.2024 |
Gewicht: | 0,43 kg |
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