Taking on the World

By Ellen MacArthur

Subjects: Biography, Biography & Autobiography, Sailors, biography, Sailing, Single-handed, Yacht racing, Nonfiction, Women sailors, Voyages around the world, Single-handed sailing, Sports & Recreations, Vendee Globe (Yacht race), Sailing

Description: When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the affection for Ellen is extraordinary - she makes people feel like they can do anything!This is her story, written intrue Ellen style, in her own words, without the help of a ghost writer.Passionate, dramatic and and deeply affecting, her story will move and inspire all who read it.