Award-winning author William
Gilkerson is a sailor, painter, journalist, historian, and adventurer. He is
the author of the novel Ultimate Voyage,
as well as ten nonfiction books on nautical topics, and his paintings are
internationally acknowledged to be among the finest contemporary maritime art.
He lives with his family on the shores of Mahone
Bay, Nova Scotia,
where he sails his ancient cutter, Elly.
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Trumpeter
Hardcover / Trumpeter / 376 pages / 6 x 9
ISBN 978-1-59030-247-7 /
January 2006
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Off
the coast of Nova Scotia in 1952, fierce winds force a small boat into port.
The boat's pilot, the eccentric Captain Charles Johnson, takes up residence at
the small inn run by Jim and his mother. With each day, the captain's presence
becomes more valuable to the family as they struggle to keep...
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ISBN 978-1-59030-463-1 / March 2007
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Off the coast of Nova Scotia in 1952, fierce winds force a small boat into port. The boat's pilot, the eccentric Captain Charles Johnson, takes up residence at the small inn run by Jim and his mother. With each day, the captain's presence becomes more valuable to the family as they struggle to keep...
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ISBN 978-1-59030-548-5 / May 2007
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Gift Books / Nature and the Environment / Shambhala Library / Travel
Hardcover / Shambhala Library / 304 pages / 4 1/4 x 6 3/4
ISBN 978-1-59030-266-8 / August 2005
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Full of astounding adventures, Sailing Alone around the World is the true story of the first man ever to circle the globe alone entirely by sea. In a little over three years, Captain Joshua Slocum completed the feat many experts believed couldn't be done—and he has the stories to prove...
A Book of Five Mariners
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ISBN 978-1-57062-364-6 /
June 1998
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Bill Gilkerson has combined his expert knowledge of maritime history and old sailing vessels and his insight as a student of Buddhism to produce a fascinating exploration of humanity in all its guises. Part spiritual allegory and part maritime adventure, Ultimate Voyage is the story of five...
A Book of Five Mariners
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Paperback / Shambhala Publications / 328 pages / 6 x 9
ISBN 978-1-57062-461-2 /
May 1999
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Five boyhood friends build their own boat and set off through uncharted seas on a magical journey of adventure and self-discovery.
