Richard J King

Broschiertes Buch

Ahab's Rolling Sea

A Natural History of Moby-Dick

Beschreibung

Exploring everything from giant squid to sea birds, sharks to sperm whales, this epic voyage with scholar and seafarer Richard J. King provides a new way of approaching Melville's classic sea-yarn: as a book about nature itself.

Autor

Richard J. King is visiting professor with the Sea Education Association, founding coeditor of Searchable Sea Literature, and a research associate with the Coastal and Ocean Studies Program of Williams College-Mystic Seaport. Most recently, he is the author of Ahab's Rolling Sea: A Natural History of "Moby-Dick" and coeditor of Audubon at Sea: The Coastal and Transatlantic Adventures of John James Audubon, both also published by the University of Chicago Press. He lives with his family in Santa Cruz, CA.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 149mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 656g
• ISBN-13: 9780226789873
• ISBN-10: 022678987X
• Artikelnr.: 60172310