{"product_id":"cruising-world-yarns-paperback","title":"Cruising World Yarns - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCap'n Fatty Goodlander\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Is there a secret to writing well? Yes. It is the truth. Whenever a paragraph sags, I simply ask myself, 'What is the truth here, Fatty? What are you really trying to say?' What I want to do is to write another good sentence.\" Cruising World Yarns has 3 dozen of Cap'n Fatty's best sailing and cruising stories from the pages of Cruising World magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCap'n Fatty Goodlander has lived aboard various sailing vessels for 48 of his 56 years. He has written numerous books-including his autobiographical comedy Chasing the Horizon. At various times, Fatty has been a professional actor, a radio broadcaster, and a newspaper writer. His latest project was a series of summer travel spots for National Public Radio. He and his wife Carolyn are currently (Nov 2008) anchored off the tiny rubber-tapping village of Ban Kho En, Phuket, Thailand in the middle of their second circumnavigation. He is an editor-at-large of Cruising World magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 222\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 19, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42105244254343,"sku":"9781440447242","price":27.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/84674bc087eb76e30896006193c7e47c.webp?v=1732432445","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/cruising-world-yarns-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}