Sea of Death describes the sea's unconquerable mysteries and the robust yearnings of seafaring men-a world of storms and smugglers, of reckless passion and star-crossed love
A Brazilian Lord of the Flies, about a group of boys who live by their wits and daring in the slums of BahiaA Penguin ClassicsThey call themselves "Captains of the Sands, " a gang of orphans and runaways who live by their wits and daring in the torrid slums and sleazy back alleys of Bahia. Led by fifteen-year-old "Bullet, " the band-including a crafty liar named "Legless, " the intellectual "Professor, " and the sexually precocious "Cat"-pulls...
