The Boatbuilder by Daniel Gumbiner
Set against the backdrop of Northern California's rugged coastline, this poignant narrative follows the journey of a young man grappling with the aftermath of a traumatic brain injury. Seeking solace and a fresh start, he finds himself apprenticed to a reclusive boatbuilder, whose wisdom and craftsmanship offer a path to healing. As he learns the art of boatbuilding, he discovers resilience, friendship, and the transformative power of nature, ultimately navigating the turbulent waters of his own life towards redemption and self-discovery.
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- Published
- 2018
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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