Kook: What Surfing Taught Me about Love, Life, and Catching the Perfect Wave

by Peter Heller

Book Overview

With grit, poetry, and humor, Peter Heller, acclaimed author of The River and The Whale Warriors recounts his remarkable journey of discovery--of surfing, an entirely new challenge; of the ocean's beauty and power; of the strange surf subculture; of love; and, most of all, of how to seek adventure while crafting a meaningful life.Author of the New York Times bestselling novel The Dog Stars Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award for Literature Having...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0743294203
• ISBN13: 9780743294201
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Free Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.4"