CALM AT SUNSET, CALM AT DAWN by Watkins, Paul - 1989: A Novel

Picador, 1996. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Picador, 1996. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Picador. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin, 1989. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Faber & Faber, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Avon Books. 1991. Trade paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued.. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. .

Picador, 1996. Trade Paperback. Very good. GREAT BOOK! NO SPINE CREASES & MODERATE WEAR ON COVER. LIGHTLY AGED, SMUDGED ON EDGE BUT NO MARKS IN TEXT. From Publishers Weekly: "Sharks are not the only peril faced by James Pfeiffer, age 20, as he works on a scallop trawler off the Rhode Island coast. Treacherous accidents and the risk of drug-running operations cloud the waters; the sting of losing his girlfriend adds bite to the salt air. Watkins, whose critically praised first novel, Night over Day over Night , was published when he himself was his hero's age (he is now 24), has worked on the ships he writes about, and his seafaring adventure is also a coming-of-age novel. James's mixture of love and contempt for his fisherman father Russ, coupled with Russ's fierce desire to see his son make something better of himself, drives the story. Among the crew members are an ex-Green Beret with psychotic tendencies and a hard-drinking former lumberjack. Watkins's spare,… Read More

New York, New York, USA: Morrow/Avon, 1991. BZ4 - A trade paperback book in very good condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with very minor overall wear plus the book is slightly shelf cocked. The story about a young man, 20 years old and recently expelled from college, who joins the crew of a scallop trawler and works the open waters off the Rhode Island coast. He expects unspoiled beauty and idyllic freedom but what he finds instead are endless days of exhausting, treacherous labor, the company of burnouts and dangerous lowlifes and shockingly brutal and sobering lessons in life that include death itself. By the author of "Night Over Day Over Night." 275p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5.25"x8".

Orion Publishing Group, Limited. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Orion Publishing Group, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.