Fishing for Saint-Ex

摘要

UMMER SQUALLS SOMETIMES BLOW UP ALONG FRANCE'S MEDITERRANEAN COAST, AND THIS ONE LEFT JEAN-CLAUDE ANTOINE BIANCO, SKIPPER OF THE HORIZON, A 6G-FOOT, BLUE-AND-WHTTE TRAWLER, SOAKED. "WE'D BEEN FISHING SINCE MORNING ABOUT AN HOUR EAST OF THE PORT AND THE WEATHER HAD TURNED AWFUL," HE RECALLS OF THAT SEPTEMBER 1998 DAY. "THE WIND AND WAVES WERE TOSSING US AROUND, THE SKY WAS BLACK, AND IT WAS RAINING BUCKETS. IDIDNT EVEN HAVE MY SUCKER ON. SO I DECIDED TO HAUL IN THE TRAWL NET AND HEAD HOME ABOUT 2 P.M."