The Captain and the glory : [ang.] : an entertainment
The grand ship Glory has been skilfully captained for years, but when its well-loved old skipper decides to step down, a new leader thrusts himself forward and a new era begins.
The new Captain is vulgar, bumbling and inexplicably confident. With no knowledge of nautical navigation or maritime law - nor even, as he has repeatedly remarked, a particular liking for boats - he solemnly swears to shake things up.
Together with his band of petty thieves and confidence men
known as the Upskirt Boys, the Captain enthralls his passengers: writing his dreams and notions on the cafeteria whiteboard, boasting of his exemplary anatomy, devouring cheeseburgers, and tossing anyone who dissatisfies him overboard.
Until one day a famous pirate, long feared by passengers of the Glory but revered by the Captain for how phenomenally masculine he looks without a shirt while riding a horse, appears on the horizon...
| Odpowiedzialność: | Dave Eggers ; [illustrations by Nathaniel Russell]. |
| Hasła: | Powieść amerykańska - 21 w. |
| Adres wydawniczy: | [London] : Hamish Hamilton, 2019. |
| Opis fizyczny: | [2], 114, [3] strony : ilustracje ; 21 cm. |
| Uwagi: | Tekst w języku angielskim. |
| Twórcy: | Russell, Nathaniel. Ilustracje |
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