Highliners: The Classic Novel About the Commercial Fishermen of Alaska

by William Mccloskey

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"Highliners" is the commercial fishermen's term for their own elite, the skippers and crews who bring in the biggest hauls. Set in Kodiak", Highliners" brings into sharp relief the lives of the men and women who make their living catching salmon, king crab, halibut, and shrimp off the coast of Alaska."Highliners" chronicles Hank Crawford's journey from greenhorn to highliner, and the triumphs and tragedies of the people he comes to know well. First published twenty years ago, this fascinating novel remains as fresh and relevant as when it was written.
  • ISBN10 1558213759
  • ISBN13 9781558213753
  • Publish Date 1 April 1995
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
  • Imprint The Lyons Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 416
  • Language English