Caught Inside: A Surfer's Year on the California Coast by Daniel Duane - 1996-06-02

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

North Point Press, 1996. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

North Point Press. Used - Good. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

North Point Press, 1996-06-18. Hardcover. Good.

North Point Press, June 1996. Hardcover . Good/Very Good. An inspired blend of natural and cultural history and outdoor life, Caught Inside is Duane's account of a year spent surfing in Santa Cruz, California. By turns celebratory, comic, and deeply insightful, the book intersperses entertaining narrative with good-humored explanations of the physics of wave dynamics, the intricate art of surfboard design, and lyrical, sharp-eyed descriptions of the flora and fauna that inhabit the Pacific wilderness.

New York. 1996. North Point Press. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 086547494x. 239 pages. hardcover. Jacket photos by Wayne Levin. keywords: Surfing California Autobiography Nature. FROM THE PUBLISHER - CAUGHT INSIDE is Daniel Duane's account of a year spent surfing in Santa Cruz, California. Following the turn of the seasons, it is also the story of a young man's deepening knowledge of his native landscape and its history. Interspersed with the narrative of days passed on the water are good-humored explanations of the physics of wave dynamics, the intricate art of surfboard design, and lyrical, sharp-eyed descriptions of the flora and fauna that inhabit the Pacific wilderness. In Duane's company are cormorants, herons, gulls, sea lions, whales, and dolphins; with him we learn about the physiology of a pelican's dive, the mating habits of otters, and the obscene contents of a shark's stomach. In a wryly entertaining parallel narrative Duane traces the cultural history of the… Read More

Paperback. Very Good.

New York:: North Point Press / Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, (1996). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in fine dust jacket (name on front endpaper).. First printing. The author's second book, an account of a year spent surfing in Santa Cruz, California. xiv, 239 pp.

New York: North Point Press, 1996. xiv, 230pp. Or cream papered boards with blue wave design, in pictorial jacket. Corners slightly bumped, small marginal stain on last several pages. Jacket very slightly edge worn. An account of a year spent surfing in Santa Cruz, California.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Plus. 8vo.