{"product_id":"rivers-revealed-rediscovering-americas-waterways-9780253218759","title":"Rivers Revealed: Rediscovering America's Waterways","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jerry M. Hay\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Quarry Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Quarry Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Ecosystems \u0026amp; Habitats - Rivers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in an engaging, conversational style, Rivers Revealed combines the author's lifelong love of America's waterways with practical and historic information gathered from his three decades as a professional riverlorian for the Delta Queen Steamboat Company in New Orleans. A modern-day Huck Finn, Jerry Hay spins yarns laced with personal anecdotes on such topics as navigating 500 miles of the Wabash River, the trials and tribulations of building a sternwheeler, \"reading\" the river, how to plan your own river adventure, a hair-raising but humorous river rescue, an unforgettable goose named Gilligan, the language of the rivers and riverboats, early to present-day river navigation, and much, much more. A book for all who love Mark Twain, these river adventures will entertain the landlubber and engage the boating enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quarry Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47586260517015,"sku":"9780253218759","price":1941.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780253218759.webp?v=1774963348","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/rivers-revealed-rediscovering-americas-waterways-9780253218759","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}