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10-11-2014, 20:37

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Laura Dekker's book out in English

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Posted By deckofficer

Re: Laura Dekker's book out in English

I don't know how Kindle or e-books handle royalties but I assume if they buy it, it will download to their device and they won't be able to share. If your going the real hardcopy route, then not a...

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10-11-2014, 18:17

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Laura Dekker's book out in English

Views: 4,572

Posted By deckofficer

Re: Laura Dekker's book out in English

I don't think it is the computer but rather the Amazon site detects your ISP (Internet Service Provider, like AT&T) address and determines that a Spanish edition of your chosen book does not exist so...

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10-11-2014, 13:40

Replies: 25

Laura Dekker's book out in English

Views: 4,572

Posted By deckofficer

Re: Laura Dekker's book out in English

My guess is that you are accessing from an area the book hasn't been released in. Maybe if you contact Amazon and explain the English version is acceptable to you they can do something on their end....

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10-11-2014, 12:24

Replies: 25

Laura Dekker's book out in English

Views: 4,572

Posted By deckofficer

Re: Laura Dekker's book out in English

That is odd. Maybe this link will work.

https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_c_0_12?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=laura+dekker&sprefix=laura+dekker%2Caps%2C364

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09-11-2014, 13:23

Replies: 25

Laura Dekker's book out in English

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Posted By deckofficer

Re: Laura Dekker's book out in English

Both. She admits that she attracted her sponsors with the fact she would be the youngest, but after Child Protective Services created a big stink most of those sponsors bailed.

She is just a...

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09-11-2014, 12:10

Replies: 25

Laura Dekker's book out in English

Views: 4,572

Posted By deckofficer

Re: Laura Dekker's book out in English

Well Salty I still think it is a big deal and here is why. For all of history the Dutch have had a proud seafaring tradition that now has been tarnished by their treatment of Dekker. I speak as an...

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09-11-2014, 09:29

Replies: 25

Laura Dekker's book out in English

Views: 4,572

Posted By deckofficer

Re: Laura Dekker's book out in English

Exactly!!! She has no media department. Last month she gave a presentation at Squaw Valley (Lake Tahoe), my old stomping grounds just 40 miles from where I now live. I had no idea until after the...

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09-11-2014, 08:33

Replies: 25

Laura Dekker's book out in English

Views: 4,572

Posted By deckofficer

Laura Dekker's book out in English

After reading it, confirms that she is a born Cruiser. She wasn't seeking fame or fortune but rather wanted to return to the cruising lifestyle that she was born into. She did use the fact that she...

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