Buchan, Jimmy
Trawlerman
- ISBN 13:
- 9780751544695
- author:
- Buchan, Jimmy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Sphere
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 12.6 x 2.2 cm
- Genre:
- Fisheries & related industries
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Jimmy Buchan's memoir, Trawlerman, is a gripping and often humorous account of life as a fishing vessel skipper in one of Europe's most challenging industries. Spanning thirty years, Buchan's story takes readers on a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows, from the dangers of the North Sea to the struggles of a declining industry. By turns comic and nostalgic, Trawlerman offers a unique insight into Britain's most hazardous job. With its gripping narrative and behind-the-scenes look at the world of commercial fishing, this book is sure to captivate anyone interested in adventure, industry, or the human spirit. A fascinating and often poignant tale, Trawlerman is a worthwhile read for those looking for a story that will keep them on the edge of their seat.