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Blake the writer

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Blake the writer

With journalist Alan Sefton, Peter Blake wrote about one of his sailing adventures in this book, Blake’s odyssey: the round the world race with Ceramco New Zealand. In this and another book about the Whitbread race, he showed the talent for communication that gained him public support for his various projects.

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Hachette New Zealand

Reference: Peter Blake and Alan Sefton, Blake’s odyssey: the round the world race with Ceramco New Zealand. Auckland: Hodder and Stoughton, 1982

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Stephanie Gibson. 'Blake, Peter James', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/document/28089/blake-the-writer (accessed 4 June 2026).