November 2008's title is The Perfect Storm, a 1997 non-fiction title by Sebastian Junger, which chronicles the tragic events surrounding a once-in-a-century storm that occured in 1991, and the effects it had on the fishing industry off the U.S. east coast.
Stop by this month's Read...Discuss...Repeat! page on BookGuide for background information about the book, a list of "readalikes", and links to web sites related to the book and author. Then (or now, if you've read the book), stop by and fill out our on-line comment form to share your thoughts and opinions about The Perfect Storm!
Also, even if you haven't read the book, you may be familiar with the 2000 film adaptation of The Perfect Storm, starring George Clooney!
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