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"...Jim is chief mate on the steamship Patna. During a voyage towards Mecca, with its cargo of pilgrims, disaster occurs when the ship strikes a submerged object. As in a Greek tragedy, the mistakes of the past follow men like a shadow. Jim's Malay woman demands to know what is in Jim' s past. As the story evolves the book becomes fully alive with unforgettable passages. ..."
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