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Joaquim Antonio, a lively 13-year-old boy, is fast becoming a man. At the end of his last school year he must decide his future. His father is a fisherman and follows Portugal's proud traditions of the sea. His mother buys and sells fish. Young Joaquim attends a school that is teaching him to be a skilled navigator. But what if Joaquim decides that he does not want to be a fisherman? The author-ph... More

Joaquim Antonio, a lively 13-year-old boy, is fast becoming a man. At the end of his last school year he must decide his future. His father is a fisherman and follows Portugal's proud traditions of the sea. His mother buys and sells fish. Young Joaquim attends a school that is teaching him to be a skilled navigator. But what if Joaquim decides that he does not want to be a fisherman? The author-photographer, who has lived in Portugal, creates a rich and human portrait of a starkly beautiful country and its people.

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