Going Coastal Reader\’s Club

The Booklist for Travelers, Sybarites, Naturalists and Book Collectors

Archive for Maritime Fiction

IN THE WAKE OF THE GREAT WHITE WHALE

JOURNALS By Herman Melville. Edited by Howard C. Horsford with Lynn Horth. Illustrated. 683 pp. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press and the Newberry Library. Read the rest of this entry »

Guy de Maupassant’s “Afloat”

is the memoir of a failed vacation. Immediately translated upon publication in 1889, it has since been out of print in English. Read the rest of this entry »

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