[SOC] Master and Commander

[Bob Nielsen]

To return to a very old thread....

On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 11:34:32AM -0800, Lloyd Lachow wrote:

> 
>     For great reading, I strongly suggest the
> twenty-volume series of novels by Patrick O'Brien
> about a British sea-captain in the early nineteenth
> century, Jack Aubrey, and his particular friend,
> Stephen Maturin, a physician/spy. Very well-written
> and historically accurate series. First book is
> entitled, "Master and Commander."
> 

I saw the movie "Master and Commander--The Far Side of the World"
today.  Excellent and very true to the spirit (if not always the
letter) of the books.


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