MacArthur, Ellen
Taking on the World
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141006970
- author:
- MacArthur, Ellen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Biography: sport
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ellen MacArthur's remarkable journey to becoming the youngest person to complete the Vendee Globe is a testament to her determination and passion for sailing. This inspiring memoir, written in Ellen's own words, takes readers on a thrilling ride of triumphs and setbacks.
With unflinching honesty and vulnerability, Ellen shares her story, from her early days as a young sailor to her record-breaking achievement. Her story is one of perseverance, hard work, and the power of believing in oneself.
This deeply affecting memoir is a worthwhile read for anyone who has ever felt the thrill of pushing beyond their limits and achieving greatness against all odds.
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