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Fathoms: The World in the Whale
Kirkus Prize · 2020 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction | 2020 | Shortlist |
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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