North Sun: Or, the Voyage of the Whaleship Esther

Name: North Sun: Or, the Voyage of the Whaleship Esther
ISBN: 9781646053704

by Ethan Rutherford

National Book · 2025 · Shortlist

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A Strange Object / Deep Vellum PublishingMarch 1, 2025Historical FictionISBN 9781646053704

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
National Book Award for FictionFiction	2025	Shortlist

About This Book

A whaling crew sets out on an ill-fated voyage into the Arctic, confronting the weight of their environmental destruction and the consequences of human greed in the natural world. A finalist for the 2025 National Book Award for Fiction.

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