Book
In the heart of the sea : the tragedy of the whaleship Essex
Record details
- ISBN: 0670891576 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
xvi, 302 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: New York : Viking, 2000.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | This event was the source of inspiration for the conclusion of the classic whaling story Moby-Dick, by Herman Melville. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-289) and index. |
| Awards Note: | National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2000 |
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| Subject: | Essex (Whaleship) Shipwrecks Pacific Ocean |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 910.9164 PHI (Text) | 000134914 | Nonfiction | Available | - |