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1) Moby-Dick
Author
Publication Date
1987
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A classic of the sea, telling of the pursuit of Moby Dick, the white whale, who defied capture.
Author
Publication Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In 1897, whaling in the Arctic waters off Alaska's coast was as dangerous as it was lucrative. And in that particular year, winter blasted early, bringing storms and ice packs that caught eight American whale ships and three hundred sailors off guard. Their ships locked in ice, with no means of escape, the whalers had limited provisions on board, and little hope of surviving until warmer temperatures arrived many months later. Here is the incredible...
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Publication Date
2013
Physical Desc
12 sound discs (854 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A gothic, literary adventure set in New England, Janice Clark's haunting debut chronicles one hundred years of a once prosperous and now crumbling whaling family, told by its last surviving member.