Catherine Poulain
Woman at Sea
Woman at Sea
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Lili is a runaway who travels to Kodiak, Alaska, in search of freedom, adventure, and life. She lands a job on board the Rebel, the only woman on the boat, and finds kindred spirits in her fellow crewmembers. The terrifying intensity of the ocean is addictive, but Lili is not alone.
Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Le Monde
Lili, a young woman on the run, embarks on a journey that takes her far from her home in France. Seeking freedom, adventure, and a new life, she arrives in Kodiak, Alaska, a remote community of fishermen, army veterans, and drifters. Despite her petite frame, limited English skills, and lack of experience, Lili lands a job on board the Rebel, the only woman among the crew.
As they venture out into the vast ocean, everything around them becomes heightened: the colors are more vibrant, the sounds are louder, and the work is more demanding than anything Lili has ever encountered. The sheer intensity of the ocean captivates her, becoming an addictive force that pushes her to the edge of danger. Yet, she is not alone on this journey. Among her fellow crewmembers, Lili finds kindred spirits—men who live on the edge, drawn to extremes.
Woman at Sea, based on Catherine Poulain's own experiences, is a captivating tale that cuts through the noise of everyday life and delves deep into our innermost desires. Written in taut, muscular prose, the novel offers a raw and honest portrayal of the human condition, exploring themes of love, loss, resilience, and the search for meaning.
Through Lili's journey, readers are invited to reflect on their own lives and the choices they have made. Poulain's writing is masterful, with vivid descriptions that transport the reader to the heart of the ocean and the rugged landscapes of Alaska. Woman at Sea is a testament to the power of storytelling and the ability of literature to connect us to our deepest emotions and experiences.
In conclusion, Woman at Sea is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure, travel, and the human spirit. With its powerful storytelling, compelling characters, and thought-provoking themes, this novel has the potential to leave a lasting impact on readers of all ages.
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Weight: 432g
Dimension: 147 x 224 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911214588
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