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Synopsis A stockbroker, seduced by a pirate's daughter, leaves his boring life and longtime girlfriend to go to sea on a yacht as a cook. Becoming unwittingly involved in the pirates' activities, he foils their various unsavory schemes and returns, chastened, to his old life.
| Size | | Height: | 8.3 in | | Width: | 5.3 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 10.4 oz |
Publisher's Notes
First Line: "Coming home from work one Monday evening in August, Wilson Lander found two tarot cards face up on a side street of the out-of-the-way neighborhood where he lived."
Industry Reviews "Girardi...has a real gift for language and the apt metaphor or simile....His peripheral characters, a rich, eccentric lot, are fascinating." Washington Post Book World - William Browning Spencer (06/29/1997)
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