The Wild Rose
A Novel of the Sea
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Set against some of the most beautiful sea scenes ever written, The Wild Rose tells of a turbulent Atlantic crossing when an old chief and young third mate must face a sinister captain and a lawless crew.
"A foursquare sea novel in the tradition of Herman Melville." -Prof. William Alfred Harvard UniversityAbout the Author
Mr. Livingstone writes novels, short stories, plays and films. He has written a ballet film for children and their families, feature films, historical dramas about Cortes, Hitler, and the entire American Revolution, and an Elizabethan bawdy comedy. Among his previous books is a major sea story, The Wild Rose, published by a small press; a true novel about the wilderness called Big Sur and the Canyon illustrated with nearly two hundred photographs. His most recent novel, published in 2005, is The Agent, a story set in Russia about espionage, published by iUniverse, Inc.