An Embarrassment of Mangoes : A Caribbean Interlude (Paperback)

from lddurham

I only got half-way through this book. It was amusing, but not very gripping. I never needed to turn the page. Eventually I set it down and forgot about it until my late notice arrived from the library. Ah well. Not a bad book.

from thornton37814

Ann & Steve quit their jobs as editors to live out their dream of sailing the Caribbean. They sail in the Receta, eventually to most of the major islands of the Caribbean, spending more time in some countries than in others. Grenada seems to be their favorite. The narrative was sometimes interest...

from LibraryCin

3.5 stars The author, Ann, and her husband, Steve, decided to take two years to sail to and around the Caribbean. This is a memoir of their journey. I enjoyed this. There was a little too much discussion of local food (with recipes included) for me, but I'm sure there a lots of people who would e...

from Christopher

I have only skimmed it, as I am currently reading another Daedalus find, but I've already printed out two of the rum cocktail recipes from the book and can't wait to try them, after purchasing some of the ingredients. It looks to be quite an adventure!

from Christopher

I have only skimmed it, as I am currently reading another Daedalus find, but I've already printed out two of the rum cocktail recipes from the book and can't wait to try them, after purchasing some of the ingredients. It looks to be quite an adventure!