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B O O K S B Y G O R D O N H E S S E
NEW!
ISLAND BEACH
A Sonnet in the Sands
A gorgeous coffee table
book about Island Beach
State Park.
"Island Beach" is the barrier
island that borders the Atlantic
Ocean and Barnegat Bay at the
central Jersey Shore. It pre-
serves almost 10 miles of NJ's
coastline in its natural state.
This book tells the story of
the park from the time before
Europeans arrived to present
day. Features more than 385
exquisite photographs and
images.
ALL SUMMER LONG
Tales and Lore of Lifeguarding
on the Atlantic
A collective memoir about the beach as
told by lifeguards in their own words
All Summer Long captures behind-the-
scenes stories of beach culture and life
over a span of seven decades (particularly
the '60s and '70s) as seen and told by
lifeguards in their own words. Whether you
are a beachgoer or one of the few who has
guarded our shores, these accounts will
bring back memories of good days gone by.
Hardcover available from Jersey Shore
Publications, Amazon.com, BN.com, and
various stores. See page 99.
CHILDREN OF THE SKY
The Odyssey of Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca
What if people believed you were a God?
What would you do with that power?
Based on little-known historical events, Gordon Hesse
tells the true adventure saga of the first European
explorer to cross the North American continent. He
depicts how this conquistador became a slave to
Native Americans, yet rose to become a medicine
man perceived by them to be a deity.
E-book available at the Apple Bookstore,
Amazon.com, BN.com.
Details at www.GordonHesse.com.
CUBAN BLUES
A Memoir
My First Lie
"My life was rather ordinary until I ended
up in solitary confinement in a Cuban
security prison; was put on house arrest
in a mansion; expected to be shot by a
firing squad; got thrown back into prison;
started a riot; and was freed for telling
my first lie." This is the author's personal
account of months of captivity in Cuban
prisons.
E-book available at the Apple Bookstore.
Details at www.GordonHesse.com.
Hardcover available from Jersey Shore Publications, Amazon.com,
BN.com, and various stores. See page 90.