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793 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226100579
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 24 September 2013
Description
From the Bible's "Canst thou raise leviathan with a hook?" to Captain Ahab's "From Hell's heart I stab at thee ," from the trials of Job to the legends of Sinbad, whales have breached in the human imagination as looming figures of terror, power, c...
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793 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226100579
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 24 September 2013
Description
From the Bible's "Canst thou raise leviathan with a hook?" to Captain Ahab's "From Hell's heart I stab at thee ," from the trials of Job to the legends of Sinbad, whales have breached in the human imagination as looming figures of terror, power, c...