"Izzo digs deep into what makes men weep."-**Time Out New York** In this moving investigation into the human comedy, the men aboard an impounded freighter in the port of Marseilles are divided: Wait for the money owed them, or accept their fate and abandon ship? Captain Abdul Aziz is determined to
The Lost Sailors
- Book ID
- 126971656
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 8 MB
- Category
- Standards
- ISBN
- 1933372354
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✦ Synopsis
"Izzo digs deep into what makes men weep."-Time Out New YorkIn this moving investigation into the human comedy, the men aboard an impounded freighter in the port of Marseilles are divided: Wait for the money owed them, or accept their fate and abandon ship? Captain Abdul Aziz is determined to save his charge and do the right thing by his men. In these close quarters charged with physical and emotional tension, each life begins to resemble a chapter in the complex, colorful, and tragic story of the Mediterranean Sea itself-rich with romance, legend, passion, and drama.
✦ Subjects
Исторический детектив
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