Author: David Lewis, F.A. Worsley, Herman Wouk, Lawrence Beesley, Patrick O’Brian, Samuel Leech, Sebastian Junger, Steven Callahan
Series: Adrenaline Series #2
Narrator: George Guidall, Graeme Malcolm, Rick Adamson, Simon Prebble
Unabridged: 5 hr 15 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Listen & Live Audio
Published: 03/20/2025
Categories: Nonfiction, Sports & Recreation, Water Sports, Sailing, Fiction, Sea Stories, Outdoor Skills
David Lewis, a French-born English neuropsychologist, is the founder and director at the independent research consultancy Mindlab International, which is located in the Sussex Innovation Centre in Brighton. Additionally, he is a chartered psychologist, an author, and a lecturer. He currently specializes in non-invasive techniques for measuring human responses under real-life conditions.
What a great escape. Incredible stories of courage, solitude and survival through the ages. Great selections from books and articles exposing the reader to experiences and perspectives not typically familiar with land fairing people. I’m adding this one to my home library.......more
A great idea, but a bit disappointing in the execution. Some of the excerpts would have been better with more context, and some got a bit mired down in technical details. Each of the selections represents an important story or historical event, and I did find myself researching the topics to find ou......more
This book was awesome, stories about the sea, my favorite. Whalers, war, the Titanic, survival at sea These stories will stay with me. I look forward to rereading this......more