Review of Chasing Mavericks (2012) by Jesse C — 18 Feb 2013

Pace is slow, but the pace is fundamental to the greatness of this biography.

This review of Chasing Mavericks (2012) was written by Jesse C on 18 Feb 2013.

Chasing Mavericks has generally received positive reviews.

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