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The Silent World (subtitle: A story of undersea discovery and adventure, by the first men to swim at record depths with the freedom of fish) is a 1953 book co-authored by Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Frédéric Dumas, and edited by James Dugan.
Jul 1, 2004 · Before becoming the man who introduced us to the wonders of the sea through his beloved television series, Jacques Cousteau was better known as an engineer and the inventor of scuba. He chronicled his early days of underwater adventure in The Silent World—a memoir that was an instant, international bestseller upon its publication in 1954.
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An invasion of the silent world under the Mediterranean Sea; Jacques Cousteau's deep sea diving left behind a wealth of photos, movies, and Science about the world that flows around our dry land.
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Jan 1, 1973 · This is the book which loosely inspired the movie “The Silent World” by JY Cousteau and Louis Malle, which won an Oscar. Buy this book if you are interested in scuba diving, sharks, shipwrecks, or adventure!
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- Frederic Cousteau, Jacques; Dumas
A new era of undersea exploration began in 1943 when the young French naval officers J.Y. Cousteau, Philippe Tailliez, and the great civilian diver Frédéric Dumas, plunged into the Mediterranean with the first aqualung, co-invented by Cousteau.
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- Jacques-Yves Cousteau
The Silent World. Jacques Cousteau. National Geographic Society, 2004 - Biography & Autobiography - 160 pages. Before becoming the man who introduced us to the wonders of the sea through his...
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The Silent World by Jacques Cousteau "The Silent World" is an autobiographical account of a pioneering oceanographer and his team's underwater explorations. The book documents their adventures and discoveries, including the development and use of the first scuba diving equipment.
