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Derek Lundy

Derek Lundy

AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1946

Derek Lundy is a Northern Ireland-born Canadian author. His first published book was Scott Turow: Meeting the Enemy. He achieved bestseller status with his second work, Godforsaken Sea: Racing the World's Most Dangerous Waters, an account of the harrowing 1996 Vendée Globe round the world single-handed sailing race. It has been called "the best book ever written about the terrifying business of single-handed sailing" and Time magazine called it "one of the best books ever written about sailing." The book was a national bestseller in Canada and has been published around the world in translation.

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Birth
1946
Death
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First book
2000
Years writing
26
Derek Lundy was born in Belfast in 1946 and built his literary career in Canada.
His most acclaimed work, Godforsaken Sea, explores the intensity of life at sea.
Throughout his career, he has published a total of 11 works focused on history and sailing.
His writing is noted for masterfully documenting the lives of sailors and epic voyages.
In addition to his maritime chronicles, Lundy is a biographer known for his rigor and narrative style.

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