Daniel Handler

We Are Pirates

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A boat has gone missing. Goods have been stolen. There is blood in the water. It is the twenty-first century and a crew of pirates is terrorizing the San Francisco Bay. Phil is a husband, a father, a struggling radio producer and the owner of a large condo with a view of the water. But he'd like to be a rebel and a fortune hunter. Gwen is his daughter. She's fourteen. She's a student, a swimmer and a best friend. But she'd like to be an adventurer and an outlaw. Phil teams up with his young, attractive assistant. They head for the open road, attending a conference to seal a deal. Gwen teams up with a new, fierce friend and some restless souls. They head for the open sea, stealing a boat to hunt for treasure.We Are Pirates! is a novel about our desperate searches for happiness and freedom, about our wild journeys beyond the boundaries of our ordinary lives. Also, it's about a teenage girl who pulls together a ragtag crew to commit mayhem in the San Francisco Bay, while her hapless father tries to get her home.
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283 printed pages
Publication year
2015
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  • Дарья Бизяноваhas quoted7 years ago
    there was the troubling entry in Errol’s Compleat Pirate Dictionary: “Rape: SEE WOMEN, TREATMENT OF.”
  • Дарья Бизяноваhas quoted7 years ago
    He knew of course that she had not been sorry while she was throwing makeup into her pockets. She was sorry later, at the moment she got caught. If people were sorry beforehand, they wouldn’t do things.
  • Дарья Бизяноваhas quoted7 years ago
    He never uncrumpled the ball, but he still wrote her letters in his head: Dear Renée, What are your goddamn needs?
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