Fair Winds and Following Seas by Tim Noble (English) Paperback Book

Description: Fair Winds and Following Seas by Tim Noble This is an autobiography about a kid who grew up in rural Alabama with a dream of becoming a sailor. This book contains events that happened in his growing up years through his induction into the United States Navy. It continues on to tell about his military career, from A-bomb testing in the South Pacific to launching sorties off the coast of North Vietnam. It was the authors intention that this book may, in some way, serve as an inspiration to some of the younger generation and perhaps spur some of the older generation into putting their memoirs into print. Recruiters may also find it valuable for young people thinking of the military as a career. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This is an autobiography about a kid who grew up in rural Alabama with a dream of becoming a sailor. This book contains events that happened in his growing up years through his induction into the United States Navy. It continues on to tell about his military career, from A-bomb testing in the South Pacific to launching sorties off the coast of North Vietnam. It was the authors intention that this book may, in some way, serve as an inspiration to some of the younger generation and perhaps spur some of the older generation into putting their memoirs into print. Recruiters may also find it valuable for young people thinking of the military as a career. Author Biography Tim Noble and Sue Webster are known for magically transforming garbage into art. They sculpt piles of street rubbish, studio debris, and taxidermy animals into astonishing representations of life with "real" shadows of the artists themselves hovering over their accumulations of discarded objects. These abstract forms mysteriously reverse the abstraction into figuration. Noble and Webster have created a remarkable group of antimonuments in their 11-year career, mixing the strategies of modern sculpture and the attitude of punk to make art from anti-art. Their work derives much of its power from Details ISBN1425959598 Author Tim Noble Short Title FAIR WINDS & FOLLOWING SEAS Pages 212 Publisher Authorhouse Language English ISBN-10 1425959598 ISBN-13 9781425959593 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2006 Birth 1966 Imprint Authorhouse Country of Publication United States Illustrations black & white illustrations DOI 10.1604/9781425959593 UK Release Date 2006-12-12 AU Release Date 2006-12-12 NZ Release Date 2006-12-12 US Release Date 2006-12-12 Publication Date 2006-12-12 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:84995103;

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