An interview with the late author Patrick O’Brian at The Mariners’ Museum, in Newport News, VA, on April 11, 1995. Then Museum President and CEO John Hightower moderated the interview and questions. This event preceded the release of O’Brian’s 17th novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series, “The Commodore”.
Courtesy of The Mariner’s Museum
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