Fathoms: the world in the whale
The World in the Whale
$31.22
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
27 April 2020
Summary
WINNER OF THE NIB LITERARY AWARD FINALIST FOR THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION AND THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION
“There is a kind of hauntedness in wild animals today—a spectre related to environmental change… Our fear is that the unseen spirits that move in them are ours. Once more, animals are a moral force.”
When Rebecca Giggs encountered a humpback whale stranded on her local beach in Australia, she began to wonder …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925321388 |
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| ISBN-10: | 192532138X |
| Author: | Rebecca Giggs |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 27 April 2020 |
| Weight: | 456g |
| Dimensions: | 31mm x 234mm x 155mm |
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About The Author
Rebecca Giggs
Rebecca Giggs is a writer from Perth, Western Australia. Her work has been widely published, including in Best Australian Essays, Best Australian Science Writing, Best Australian Stories, Granta, Aeon, The Atlantic, and The New York Times Magazine, and Griffith Review. Rebecca’s nonfiction focuses on how people feel about, and feel for, animals in a time of technological change and ecological crisis.
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