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The Western Limit Of The World By David Maisel

At almost sixty, boson Harold Snow is nearing the end of life's voyage. Aboard a creaking tanker loaded with volatile petrochemicals, Snow and explosive first mate Bracelin embark on a dangerous and illegal scheme that sends their disintegrating hulk on a scattershot voyage from North to South america and on to the wilder shores of Africa. Hurricanes, crooked customs officials, tropical ports seething with vice and revolution, and even doomed love threaten Snow and his shady venture. But nothing trouble shim more than the thoughts swirling through his head - of a black existence littered with bodies. Yet Snow clings to the possibility that even on the darkest of voyages, there is still a chance of redemption.
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At almost sixty, boson Harold Snow is nearing the end of life's voyage. Aboard a creaking tanker loaded with volatile petrochemicals, Snow & explosive first mate Bracelin embark on a dangerous & illegal scheme that sends their disintegrating hulk on a scattershot voyage from North to South america & on to the wilder shores of Africa. Hurricanes, crooked customs officials, tropical ports seething with vice & revolution, & even doomed love threaten Snow & his shady venture. But nothing trouble shim more than the thoughts swirling through his head
- of a black existence littered with bodies. Yet Snow clings to the possibility that even on the darkest of voyages, there is still a chance of redemption.

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Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
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Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
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Head - The upper part of a body typically separated by the neck.

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