The Last Grain Race by Eric Newby

The Last Grain Race

Eric Newby

288 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir travel adventurous informative slow-paced
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In 1938 an eighteen-year-old boy signed on for the round trip from Europe to Australia in the last commercial sailing fleet to make that formidable journey. The four-masted barque Moshulu ended up as a dockside restaurant in Philadelphia; the youn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 80%
informative 40%
reflective 40%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 20%

Average rating

4.4

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