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Scuba diving, from the beginning, had an air of dangerous allure. Every landlocked schoolboy knew of its intriguing hazards: the bends, which caused a diver's veins to fizz with carbonated blood until he died a ghastly, percolating death; and rapture of the deep, which took away his reason, filled his heart with false contentment, and drew him down into the ocean gloom.
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Born:
September 9, 1951
(age 73)
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Stephen Harrigan is an American writer, known primarily for his 2000 historical novel The Gates of the Alamo.
Known for:
The Gates of the Alamo (2000)
A Friend of Mr. Lincoln: A Novel (2016)
Remember Ben Clayton: A Novel (2011)
Comanche midnight (1995)
Challenger Park (2006)
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