{"product_id":"following-the-curve-of-time-the-legendary-m-wylie-blanchet-9781771512961","title":"Following the Curve of Time: The Legendary M. Wylie Blanchet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter her husband died in 1926 from a suspected drowning, Capi Blanchet spent every summer cruising BC's west coast with her five children and their dog in the family's 25-foot boat. \u003ci\u003eThe Curve of Time\u003c\/i\u003e is the book Capi wrote chronicling these adventures, and it remains a bestseller and a classic in the annals of nautical literature. But little is known about the rest of her life. Cathy Converse found herself asking: who was this skipper, this mother, this writer?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this biography, Converse offers insiders' recollections of this enigmatic woman, along with family photos and updated information about the villages, inlets and islands described in \u003ci\u003eThe Curve of Time\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eFollowing the Curve of Time\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for anyone who has ever been captivated by the book, the West Coast or Capi herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConverse, Cathy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCathy Converse\u003c\/b\u003e has been writing for over thirty years and has written and co-authored six books and numerous cover stories for magazines and journals. Her most recent book is \u003ci\u003eAgainst the Current: the Remarkable Life of Agnes Deans Cameron\u003c\/i\u003e. For more information, please visit cathyconverse.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Touchwood Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50362908639506,"sku":"9781771512961","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_616eaf59-116d-4ba4-8140-c67522421060.jpg?v=1728398577","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/following-the-curve-of-time-the-legendary-m-wylie-blanchet-9781771512961","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}