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A Marriage at Sea

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Sophie Elmhirst

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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Recommended by

Sadie Stein

as a slim piece of nonfiction telling a story that happened in the 70s.

200 snips

Sunday Special: Gifting Books for the Holidays

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as a book about a couple sailing from London to New Zealand whose boat is sunk by a whale.

139 snips

Can You Get Inside? | The Top Books Ryan Holiday Recommends

Recommended by

Tracy Alloway

, about a couple whose ship is destroyed by a whale and they have to survive on a raft.

109 snips

Tracy and Joe Answer All Your Questions

Recommended by

Andrew Limbong

as a non-fiction book about a British couple who attempt to sail to New Zealand in the 70s.

94 snips

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Recommended by Maureen Corrigan as an extreme adventure tale and a summer non-fiction book.

46 snips

The 'Jailhouse Lawyer' Who Freed Innocent People — Including Himself

Mentioned by Maureen Corrigan as an extreme adventure tale and meditation on marriage after a whale attack.

23 snips

Homelessness In The New Gilded Age

Recommended by Gilbert Cruz, focusing on the survival of a married couple in a life raft after a whale hit their boat.

14 snips

Israeli Soldiers Open Fire Near Aid Site, and Coffee’s Link to Healthy Aging

Mentioned by

Melissa Murray

as one of the seafaring disaster books she read over the holiday.

13 snips

Debunking Trump’s Bullsh*t Legal Arguments for Invading Venezuela

Mentioned by

Mark Levin

as number fifteen on the New York Times bestseller list.

11 snips

8/6/25 - Celebrating a Bestseller and Unpacking Gerrymandering

Mentioned by

Gilbert Cruz

as a slim book, that tells the story of a couple who survived 118 days on a raft after their boat was destroyed by a whale.

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Mentioned by Jordan Lauf as a true story about a married couple who survived months on a life raft.

Summer Culture Calendar: New Books

Mentioned by

Gilbert Cruz

as her new book about Maurice and Marilyn Bailey's survival story after their boat was sunk by a whale.

The True Story of a Married Couple Stranded at Sea

Mentioned by

Gilbert Cruz

as a true story about an English couple who sailed to New Zealand.

NYT's 10 Best Books of 2025

Mentioned by

Gilbert Cruz

as a true story of a husband and wife who set out to sail from England to New Zealand.

The Best Books of the Year (So Far)

Recommended by Maureen Corrigan as a summer nonfiction book, an extreme adventure tale about a couple adrift at sea.

Best Of: Stacey Abrams / Raphael Saadiq

Mentioned by

Bradley Tusk

as a non-fiction book about two people who got stranded in the ocean and somehow managed to survive.

The Provocateur

Mentioned by

Andrew Limbaugh

as the focus of the podcast episode.

In Sophie Elmhirst's 'A Marriage at Sea,' a couple tries to keep themselves afloat

Mentioned by

Mina Kim

as the new book by journalist Sophie Elmhurst about a couple shipwrecked in the Pacific.

Would Your Relationship Survive a Shipwreck?

Recommended by

Blair Braverman

as a beautifully written and gorgeously reported book telling the story of Marilyn and Maurice Bailey.

The Auralyn with Blair Braverman

Mentioned by

Anne Bogel

as an audiobook on her first cut, noting it was interesting but lacked the emotional resonance to be a favorite.

Ep 508: Anne's Best Books of 2025

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