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The Journal of Brian Doyle: A Greenhorn on an Alaskan Whaling Ship

Jim Murphy

In 1874, Brian Doyle records in his diary how he ran away from his home in San Francisco, joined the crew of a whaling ship, and endured storms, hostile shipmates, and being stranded in the Arctic.

GenresWhalingFictionOcean travelSurvivalDiaries

188 pages

English edition · First published 2004 by Scholastic · ISBN 9780439078146

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