The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea
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Written by Philip Hoare
Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction
"A magnificent monster of a book, combining a huge wealth of whale lore, zoology, literature, history, and personal account. Written with great elegance, enthusiasm, and insight, it takes us on an enthralling voyage into the underwater world of the whale and to the heart of an obsession." ---Guardian (UK)
"A magnificent monster of a book, combining a huge wealth of whale lore, zoology, literature, history, and personal account. Written with great elegance, enthusiasm, and insight, it takes us on an enthralling voyage into the underwater world of the whale and to the heart of an obsession." ---Guardian (UK)
