The final part of Golding's "Sea Trilogy". A decrepit man-of-war is on the last stretch of its voyage to Sydney, blown off course and battered by wind, storm and ice. After a risky operation to reset its foremast with red-hot metal, an unseen fire is smouldering below decks.
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Author: William Golding Title: Fire Down Below Series: To the Ends of the Earth First Published by: Farrar, Straus, Giroux Place: Format: HC Date: 1989 ISBN-10: 0374526389 ISBN-13: 9780374526382 |