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Corsair - Tim Severin
Corsair
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1677. Seventeen-year-old Hector Lynch and his sister are snatched when Barbary corsairs raid his Irish village. Sold at auction in Algiers, and thrown into a bewildering world where life is cheap and only the quick-witted survive, Hector befriends fellow captive Dan, a Miskito Indian from the... show more
1677. Seventeen-year-old Hector Lynch and his sister are snatched when Barbary corsairs raid his Irish village. Sold at auction in Algiers, and thrown into a bewildering world where life is cheap and only the quick-witted survive, Hector befriends fellow captive Dan, a Miskito Indian from the Caribbean. Desperate to find his sister, Hector finally stumbles on the chilling truth of her fate.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780330443135 (0330443135)
ASIN: 0330443135
Publisher: Pan Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
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Littered with historical detail this starts in Baltimore in West Cork, Ireland and moves to the Mediterranean through several bouts of slavery and various survival that seems to be subordinate to the historical details. Interesting but doesn't really make me want to read the rest in the series.
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