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First Light: Sailing Solo but Not Alone
By Cole Brauer
Hardcover
$28.00
By Cole Brauer
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Cole Brauer, the first American woman to race solo around the world, overcame mechanical breakdowns, food poisoning and extreme conditions on her 40-foot sailboat — and it changed her life forever. Discover the incredible true story of a modern legend.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A thrilling memoir from the first American woman to race a sailboat solo, nonstop around the world.
"A must-read for every young woman with a dream."-BILLIE JEAN KING
"Brauer's strength and resilience inspire us to challenge ourselves to venture out of our safe harbor and experience the high seas of life."-CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
In 2024, Cole Brauer became the first American woman to race solo around the world, in a forty-foot sailboat named First Light. For 130 days, she navi...
"A must-read for every young woman with a dream."-BILLIE JEAN KING
"Brauer's strength and resilience inspire us to challenge ourselves to venture out of our safe harbor and experience the high seas of life."-CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
In 2024, Cole Brauer became the first American woman to race solo around the world, in a forty-foot sailboat named First Light. For 130 days, she navi...
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