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"There is nothing imaginary about Junger's book; it is all terrifyingly, awesomely real." -- *Los Angeles Times*It was the storm of the century, boasting waves over one hundred feet high--a tempest created by so rare a combination of factors that meteorologists deemed it "the perfect storm." In a book that has become a classic, Sebastian Junger explores the history of the fishing industry, the science of storms, and the candid accounts of the people whose lives the storm touched. The Perfect Storm is a real-life thriller that makes us feel like we've been caught, helpless, in the grip of a force of nature beyond our understanding or control.Winner of the American Library Association's 1998 Alex Award.**Amazon.com ReviewMeteorologists called the storm that hit North America's eastern seaboard in October 1991 a "perfect storm" because of the rare combination of factors that created it. For everyone else, it was perfect hell. In The Perfect Storm , author Sebastian Junger conjures for the reader the meteorological conditions that created the "storm of the century" and the impact the storm had on many of the people caught in it. Chief among these are the six crew members of the swordfi

Who reads The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea?

Author

Sebastian Junger, Sebastian Junger, Anne Collins

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Limited

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780007324385

Category

history

Subjects

History, Humanities

Rating

4.07 / 5 (45,441 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14