Close to the Wind
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Close to the Wind: 2013 Haiku North America Conference Anthology
By Michael Dylan WelchClose to the Wind collects nearly a hundred haiku and senryu by attendees of the 2013 Haiku North America conference, held August 14 to 18, 2013 aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California.
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Close to the Wind
By David B. HillTiger beer and Fraser & Neave soft drinks were kept in an icebox behind a makeshift counter on which sat a glass box filled with snack foods. There was no fan and the air was stifling, but the beer was cheap and cold, and it would do.
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Close to the Wind
By Jon WalterWhen things don't go as planned, Malik must summon all of his courage and resourcefulness to survive.A heart-wrenching and suspenseful story of sacrifice and resilience, Close to the Wind confronts the realities of war in a timeless and ...
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Close to the Wind: An Extraordinary Story of Triumph Over Adversity
By Pete GossPete Goss became a national and international hero when he rescued French yachtsman Raphael Dinelli as his boat sank beneath him in the round-the-world single-handed sailing race, the Vendee Globe, on Christmas Day 1996.
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Close to the Wind
By Jon WalterHow can a boy and his grandfather hope to get on board? And will they find his mother before it leaves? When Papa meets two old friends, he makes a deal that could save them all. But this is only the beginning of the journey for Malik.
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Close to the Wind
By Zana BellBut liberty comes at a price and the closer they get, the more they must question the true cost of being free. Masquerades, deceptions and subterfuge in this exciting historical romance from Zana Bell
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Close to the wind: Britain's greatest Olympic sailor
By Ben AinslieBen Ainslie's career in sailing began at the age of eight with his family in Cornwall. What started as a hobby quickly turned into a way of life. Here, the three-times Olympic champion tells his story.
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Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale
By Peter MaloneServing as a midshipman in the 1800s and sailing from Naples to the Caribbean, a young boy has the experience of a lifetime as the journey is changed constantly by the strength of the winds, in an informative guide to sailing, nautical ...