The Book of Pirates.(Brief Article)(Audiobook Review)

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Date: 20040301
Author:Grant, Sunnie

Howard Pyle. 2003. Read by Ralph Gosham. 7 cds. 8 hrs. In Audio (www.inaudio.biz). 1-58472-582-6. $70.00. Vinyl; content notes. JSA *

Chronicling the lives of pirates, Pyle goes beyond the "Aye, matey" of imaginary crooks and captains into the amazing details of misadventures on the high seas. Murder, mayhem, dual lives, treasures, subterfuge, blackmail, love, and more are revealed in vignettes of nine rogues as they sail around the world. Although similar in theme, each is woven with varying characters and circumstances, so listeners are held from tale to tale. Gosham's ...

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