Why people recommend it
Into the Raging Sea by Rachel Slade is a harrowing work of narrative non-fiction chronicling the tragic sinking of the cargo ship El Faro during Hurricane Joaquin. On The Book Review podcast, in an episode titled Talking About the 10 Best Books of 2018, which aired on July 18, 2018, Tina Jordan brought up the title. Tina Jordan stated that Rachel Slade's book represented the exact kind of narrative non-fiction that she personally loved. The discussion occurred as the panel evaluated notable releases, with the speaker positioning this maritime tragedy account among her cherished reads of the period. The mention highlighted the gripping nature of investigative journalism and the emotional weight carried by well-crafted documentary storytelling. Listeners exploring the podcast segment received a compelling endorsement for a book that transforms historical catastrophe into an immersive and empathetic reading experience.
Who recommended it
- Tina Jordan Recommended
Tina Jordan — 1 mention
“so Rachel Slade's book into the Raging Sea is the kind of narrative non-fiction that I love”