Richard J King

Ahab's Rolling Sea

A Natural History of Moby-Dick

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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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

Autorenporträt

Richard J. King is visiting associate professor of maritime literature and history at the Sea Education Association in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. For more than twenty years he has been sailing and teaching aboard tall ships in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. He writes and illustrates a column on marine animals for Sea History magazine, edits the "Searchable Sea Literature" website, and was the founding series editor of Seafaring America. He is the author of Lobster and The Devil's Cormorant: A Natural History. For more information, visit http: //www.richardjking.info/.