The Brendan Voyage 9780375755248, 9780307755605
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Table of contents :
Introduction to the Modern Library Exploration Series by Jon Krakauer
Introduction by Malachy McCourt
Foreword
1. STORM
2. THE IDEA
3. BUILDING
4. DEPARTURE
5. GAELTACHT
6. HEBRIDES
7. THE SHEEP ISLANDS
8. FAROES TO ICELAND
9. ISLAND OF SMITHS
10. EMERGENCY
11. GREENLAND SEA
12. PUNCTURE IN THE ICE
13. LAND IN THE WEST
Appendix I. The "Navigatio"
Appendix II. The "Navigatio" and "Brendan"
Appendix III. "Brendan"
