Rosemary Mcguire

Rough Crossing

An Alaskan Fisherwoman's Memoir

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Knowing next to nothing about fishing, Rosemary McGuire signed on to the crew of the Arctic Storm in Homer, Alaska, looking for money and experience. Cold, hard work and starkly sexist harassment were what she found. Here is her story of life on a fishing boat as the only woman crew member.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of New Mexico Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9780826358028
• ISBN-10: 0826358020
• Artikelnr.: 46764071

Autorenporträt

Born on a homestead outside Fairbanks, Alaska, Rosemary McGuire worked for fifteen years as a commercial fisherwoman and has traveled most of Alaska's river systems by canoe. Currently she is a research technician in the Arctic. Her book of short stories, The Creatures at the Absolute Bottom of the Sea, was published in 2015.