Child of Storms
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Child of Storms

A Surfing Memoir in Progress

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Available until 3 Mar |Learn more

Child of Storms

A Surfing Memoir in Progress

About this book

A Lifelong Dance with the Ocean: Sam George’s Unforgettable Surfing Memoir

In "Child of Storms: A Surfing Memoir In Progress," Sam George, one of surfing’s most esteemed storytellers, offers an intimate look at his remarkable life spent chasing waves around the globe. From his first wave in Waikiki to the latest in Malibu, George’s adventures span continents and decades, intertwining humorous escapades with moments of profound reflection. Whether navigating treacherous breaks in Africa, surfing with Hollywood icons, or dodging danger in Rio, George's tales capture the essence of a life lived on the edge, always in rhythm with the ocean.

Sam George has spent over 40 years chronicling surfing as a writer, editor, and documentary filmmaker, and his efforts have long since established him asa legendary figure in the surfing world. His work, including the Emmy-winning documentary "Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau," has solidified his reputation as one of world's leading voices in surfing.

This book is full of a rich tapestry of stories that offer more than just surfing anecdotes. George’s memoir is a tribute to the spirit of adventure, the pursuit of passion, and the deep connection between a surfer and the sea. Perfect for surf enthusiasts and those who appreciate a well-lived life, "Child of Storms" is an engaging, immersive experience that will resonate with anyone drawn to the ocean’s call.

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Information

Publisher
Di Angelo Publications
Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781962603416
Edition
0
Subtopic
Social Science Biographies

Table of contents

  1. Foreword
  2. INTRODUCTION
  3. OUTSIDE IT’S AFRICA
  4. A BEAUTIFUL SCAR
  5. RIDING KELLY’S WAVE
  6. A DAY AT THE BEACH IN FLORIDA
  7. WHERE’S GINA?
  8. EL VAQUERITO
  9. BORDER CROSSINGS
  10. SURFING WITH JOHN
  11. PUNTA HUGHES
  12. MARYANNE
  13. QUEST FOR FIRE
  14. THE FRIGATE BIRDS
  15. the gift
  16. THE BATTLE OF IPANEMA
  17. TWO TRUTHS
  18. ME, SUNSET BEACH, AND MY DAD
  19. I WAS SHELLEY FABARES
  20. THE LEADER MUST NOT FALL
  21. YOU CAN BUY A THRILL
  22. LAST THOUGHTS
  23. THREE SCENES: REWRITING THE SCRIPT IN BALI
  24. ZULU DAWN
  25. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VS SAM GEORGE
  26. BIG WEDNESDAY ON THE RIVIERA
  27. YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN HERE AN HOUR AGO
  28. EPILOGUE
  29. RADJA
  30. About the Publisher