"When writer Rebecca Giggs encountered a humpback whale stranded on her local beachfront in Australia, she began to wonder how the lives of whales reflect the condition of our oceans. Fathoms : The World in the Whale blends natural history, philosophy, and science to explore: How...
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When writer Rebecca Giggs encountered a humpback whale stranded on her local beachfront in Australia, she began to wonder how the lives of whales reflect the condition of our oceans.
"[A] delving, haunted and poetic debut." -The New York Times Book Review "A work of bright and careful genius." -Robert Moor, New York Times bestselling author of On Trails " Fathoms took my breath away. Every page is suffused with magic and meaning." -Ed Yong, Ne...
Finalist for the 2020 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction Finalist for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction A "delving, haunted, and poetic debut" ( The New York Times Book Review ) about the awe-inspiring lives of whales, revealing what they can teach us a...