The Rope Eater
Format: paperback
Publish date: February 2005
Publisher: Anchor Books
Pages no: 294
Edition language: English
This nightmarish tale of a seagoing adventure gone wrong has stuck with me ever since I read it over five years ago. Just after the Civil War, young Brendan Kane takes a two-year post aboard the mysterious Narthex, in search of a mythical paradise. The men in this adventure are brought to the edge o...