A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck
A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck
Riverhead Books
Elmhirst, Sophie
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The allure of escaping the everyday for the thrill of the unknown is a powerful siren song. Many yearn for a life less ordinary, but few possess the courage to answer the call.
This New York Times Best Sellers true story plunges into the heart of such a daring escape. What begins as an ambitious voyage across the open sea transforms into a harrowing fight for survival when a whale strikes the couple's boat. Facing isolation, dwindling supplies, and escalating fear, their partnership is tested to its limits, revealing the rawest aspects of human endurance and the profound complexities of love under extreme pressure.
A Marriage at Sea is a gripping narrative of resilience and the depths of the human spirit. Celebrated by NPR, Vogue, and TIME magazine, this electrifying true story recounts an unforgettable journey of obsession, survival, and a partnership stretched to its absolute limits. It is a testament to the extraordinary strength found when facing the ultimate test.
