
Church of the Open Sky
$31.09
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
20 August 2019
Summary
Tall tales from the surf.
What makes for a surfing life? With a blaze of groundbreaking performances and a swag of titles claimed from all over the world to his name, Australian world champion surfer Nat Young might know. His seventieth birthday inspired some reflection on exactly that, and on the waves and characters that have marked his remarkable life - Miki Dora and Midget Farrelly to name a few.
But surfing for Nat Young - and so many like-minded surfers - has never been …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143796718 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0143796712 |
| Author: | Nat Young |
| Publisher: | Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 20 August 2019 |
| Weight: | 576g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 157mm x 234mm |

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Nat Young
Nat Young is a World Champion Australian surfer and author.
Surfing Achievements
- Runner-up, Australian Junior Championship (1966)
- Australian Champion (1966, 1967, 1969)
- Bells Beach Surf Classic winner (four times)
- World Champion (1966, 1970)
Young is celebrated for pioneering the shortboard revolution in surfing. He has appeared in several surf movies, including Endless Summer, and produced two documentaries: Fall Line and The History of Australian Surfing.
Books
- Nat’s Nat and That’s That
- The Complete History of Surfing
- Surfing Fundamentals
- Surf Rage
Personal Life
Nat is married to Ti Deaton. He has four children: Naomi and Beau Young from his first marriage, and Nava and Bryce Young with Ti. He divides his time between the North Coast of New South Wales and Sun Valley, USA, and continues to surf whenever he can.
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