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An intense and mesmerizing read, In the Heart of the Sea is a monumental work of history forever placing the Essex tragedy in the American historical canon. ORDER TODAY. Reviews. Winner of the 2000 National Book Award Winner for Non-Fiction. 40 Weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List.
In the Heart of the Sea tells perhaps the greatest sea story ever. Philbrick interweaves his account of this extraordinary ordeal of ordinary men with a wealth of whale lore and with a brilliantly detailed portrait of the lost, unique community of Nantucket whalers.
by Nathaniel Philbrick (Author) 6,644. See all formats and editions. The Number One best-selling, epic true-life story of one of the most notorious maritime disasters of the 19th century, beautifully reissued alongside Philbrick’s new paperback, Sea of Glory.
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May 1, 2001 · Nathaniel Philbrick. Penguin, May 1, 2001 - History - 336 pages. From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye--the riveting bestseller tells the story of the true...
May 1, 2001 · Winner of the National Book Award, Nathaniel Philbrick's book is a fantastic saga of survival and adventure, steeped in the lore of whaling, with deep resonance in American literature and history. In 1820, the whaleship Essex was rammed and sunk by an angry sperm whale, leaving the desperate crew to drift for more than ninety days in three tiny ...
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (National Book Award Winner) - Ebook written by Nathaniel Philbrick. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your...
May 8, 2000 · IN THE HEART OF THE SEA. THE TRAGEDY OF THE WHALESHIP. by Nathaniel Philbrick ‧RELEASE DATE: May 8, 2000. A gripping chronicle of an epic voyage of hardship and survival that deserves to be as well known now as it once was. (16... bookshelf. shop now.
