Synopsis
A classics professor who fell in love with the sport of rowing during a typical mid-life crisis attempts to show why, with modern, historical, environmental and personal examples, the river calls to him. 12,500 first printing.
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About the Author
Barry Strauss is director of the Peace Studies Program and a professor of history and classics at Cornell University. He lives near Ithaca, New York.
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