Big Wednesday (Deluxe Anniversary Edition)

Denny Aaberg, John Milius

Big Wednesday (Deluxe Anniversary Edition)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Rare Bird Books
Country
United States
Published
21 October 2025
Pages
272
ISBN
9781644283646

Big Wednesday (Deluxe Anniversary Edition)

Denny Aaberg, John Milius

Deluxe Hardcover edition, featuring a photo insert, surfing map of Southern California, eight pages of the original script to the film Big Wednedsday, essays by Roger McGrath, Tatsuo Takei, Don James, and Peter Townend, as well as John Milius' original pitch letter to Lynn Nesbit, a surf term glossary, and new afterword

Based on true events and legendary surfers of the 1960s, the Big Wednesday novel follows three Malibu surfers as the joys of youth and their carefree lifestyles are challenged by societal expectations, the looming war in Vietnam, and the inevitable passage of time. The three friends, Matt, Jack, and Leroy, go theirseparate ways, but are brought back together for one final challenge-the giant waves that hit Malibu andthe California coast, spring 1973.

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