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In 'Man Overboard!,' Kathleen Rooney approaches a life-or-death story with humor
Listen to the episodeA novel following 33-year-old Patrick 'Kick' Kilpatrick, a former college swimmer who finds himself adrift alone at sea during a cruise, unsure how he got there. While fighting to survive, he undergoes an existential reckoning, reflects on his complicated relationship with his older girlfriend, and finds an unlikely conversational partner in a sea turtle — all handled with humor alongside the life-or-death stakes.
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