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20+ John Pollack Cork Boat. Overcoming one obstacle after another, he convinces skeptical this is exactly what happened when i read cork boat. In the fall of 1999, starting with corks he had saved for thirty years, he solicits his.
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Overcoming one obstacle after another, he convinces skeptical bartenders to save their corks, corrals a brilliant but disorganized partner, and eventually cajoles more than one hundred volunteers who help build the boat until their fingers bleed. As the boat bobs down the douro river to the cheers of the crowd, pollack's absurd quest seems not merely charming but heroic. He is the coauthor of the world on a string.
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Listen to cork boat audiobook by john pollack. In 1995, pollack won the eighteenth annual o. To build a boat out of wine corks and take it on an epic journey. Over 100 volunteers contributed to the project, and pollack received numerous donations of materials for it.
