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Ragamuffin Man : the World of Syd Fischer.

A-- In 1938 a knockabout 11-year-old kid from Marrickville, Sydney, is suddenly confronted by mortality. His mother dies. His father has little time for him and at 14 he leaves school to learn a trade. -- -- -- -- Media Watch and Editor-in-Chief of The Week. He has written books on Australian histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salter, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood : Schwartz Publishing Pty. Ltd, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword
  • Sir James Hardy, OBE; Author's note; Prelude; Beginnings; Ocean Racing; Family; Sailing South; Rethinking Ragamuffin; Building a Business; The First Sail; Making it Big; A Minor Structural Issue; The Race
  • 2014; Attitudes; The America's Cup; Character; Battle Resumes; The Race
  • 2015; Postscript; Acknowledgments; Syd Fischer
  • sailing record; Index; Back Cover.