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2、tyinthe‘under-the-waterline’worldoftheworkerswhomakebigcruiseshipshum.ThefunniesttravelbookI’vereadinyears,CruiseConfidentialbreaksdownthewater-tightdoorsthatkeeppassengersawayfromthereallywildtimesatsea.”—PeterMandel,authorofMyOceanLiner:AcrosstheAtlanticontheGreatShipNormandie“CruiseConfidentia
3、lisadeliciouslyaddictiveread,muchlikeTheNannyDiariesorTheDevilWearsPrada.Onlythisbookoffersablisteringkiss-and-tellaboutthedysfunctionallifeworkingoncruiseships.Brunsisuniquelyover-educatedforhisjob,yetheseemstohaveapenchantforabuseandbecomestheonlyAmericantosurviveafullcontractworkingontheserv
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6、Americanguestsascowssincethey’reeasilyplacated,constantlygrazing,andhaveaboutthesamesizewaistline).”—DougLansky,authorofLastTroutinVeniceandSignspotting“Thesehilariousmisadventuresatseawillshockanddelightanybuffet-readycruisetraveler.”—JenLeo,editorofSandinMyBraandTheThongAlsoRisesTravelers’Tal
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