Another Great Day at Sea Life Aboard the USS George H. W. Bush

Name: Another Great Day at Sea Life Aboard the USS George H. W. Bush
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ISBN: 9780804170208

ISBN-10: 0804170207

ISBN-13: 9780804170208

Edition: 2015

Authors: Geoff Dyer

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From a writer "whose genre-jumping refusal to be pinned down [makes him] an exemplar of our era" (NPR), a new book that confirms his power to astound readers. As a child Geoff Dyer spent long hours making and blotchily painting model fighter planes. So the adult Dyer jumped at the chance of a residency aboard an aircraft carrier. Another Great Day at Sea chronicles Dyer's experiences on the USS George H.W. Bush as he navigates the routines and protocols of "carrier-world," from the elaborate choreography of the flight deck through miles of walkways and hatches to kitchens serving meals for a crew of five thousand to the deafening complexity of catapult and arresting gear. Meeting the…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/7/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.18" wide x 7.98" long x 0.62" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English

Geoff Dyer was born in Cheltenham in 1958. He currently lives in London.