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Fathoms: The World in the Whale

Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction · 2020 · Shortlist
Simon & Schusternonfictionscience-natureISBN 9781982123345

Award History

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Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction2020Shortlist

About This Book

Rebecca Giggs's meditation begins with a beached whale in Australia and expands into a reckoning with ocean ecology, plastic pollution, and humanity's relationship to the deep. Shortlisted for the Kirkus Prize.

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